Jalukhan Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jalukhan is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 277 families residing in the village Jalukhan. The total population of Jalukhan is 1,230 out of which 630 are males and 600 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalukhan is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalukhan village is 165 which is 13% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalukhan is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Jalukhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalukhan is 68.8%. Thus Jalukhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 77.64% and the female literacy rate is 59.42% in Jalukhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalukhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalukhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalukhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Literacy | 68.83% | 77.64% | 59.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 580 | 304 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 409 | 207 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 497 | 203 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.3% of total population in Jalukhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalukhan village out of total population, 498 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 498 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 489 | 363 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 60 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 362 | 260 | 102 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 42 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 732 | 263 | 469 |
Nearby Villages to Jalukhan,
Below are the list of villages near Jalukhan village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchanandapur | 1,037 |
| Bichhuti | 1,386 |
| Bahala | 1,087 |
| Mugroldanga | 256 |
| Chandpur | 167 |
| Brahmapur | 639 |
| Itasaran | 1,772 |
| Palsa | 2,084 |
| Maminabad | 2,423 |
| Gorara | 1,252 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalukhan, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia