Chhota Jhila Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhota Jhila is a village situated in Dinhata - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 233 families residing in the village Chhota Jhila. The total population of Chhota Jhila is 941 out of which 470 are males and 471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Jhila is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhota Jhila village is 96 which is 10% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhota Jhila is 655 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Chhota Jhila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Jhila is 71.5%. Thus Chhota Jhila village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 80.58% and the female literacy rate is 62.82% in Chhota Jhila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhota Jhila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhota Jhila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhota Jhila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Literacy | 71.48% | 80.58% | 62.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 138 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhota Jhila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhota Jhila village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 337 | 296 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 142 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 120 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 32 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Non Working | 590 | 169 | 421 |
Nearby Villages to Chhota Jhila,
Below are the list of villages near Chhota Jhila village in Dinhata - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamadarerbus | 2,286 |
| Batrigachh | 1,604 |
| Chhat Bara Bangla | 148 |
| Singimari | 973 |
| Kuthialerbus | 413 |
| Chhota Saulmari | 1,642 |
| Matiakura | 27 |
| Panaguri | 1,902 |
| Rajakhora | 1,242 |
| Kharija Panaguri | 444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhota Jhila, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia