Jalakar Bithan Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jalakar Bithan is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 213 families residing in the village Jalakar Bithan. The total population of Jalakar Bithan is 871 out of which 464 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalakar Bithan is 877.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalakar Bithan village is 67 which is 8% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalakar Bithan is 634 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Jalakar Bithan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalakar Bithan is 85.1%. Thus Jalakar Bithan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 89.36% and the female literacy rate is 80.31% in Jalakar Bithan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalakar Bithan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalakar Bithan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalakar Bithan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Literacy | 85.07% | 89.36% | 80.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 834 | 444 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 187 | 86 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Jalakar Bithan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalakar Bithan village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 161 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 142 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Non Working | 483 | 203 | 280 |
Nearby Villages to Jalakar Bithan,
Below are the list of villages near Jalakar Bithan village in Maldah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Bhatra | 958 |
| Sadhail | 224 |
| Dilalpur | 474 |
| Santipur | 1,668 |
| Nityanandapur | 1,552 |
| Sakarmma | 1,391 |
| Kadirpur | 3,197 |
| Jotgobinda | 1,231 |
| Nageshwarpur | 3,119 |
| Azmatpur | 358 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalakar Bithan, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia