Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal is a village situated in Kurseong block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 675 families residing in the village Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal. The total population of Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal is 3,035 out of which 1,499 are males and 1,536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal is 1,025.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village is 329 which is 11% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal is 1,018 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal is 78.8%. Thus Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 85.03% and the female literacy rate is 72.7% in Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 329 | 163 | 166 |
| Literacy | 78.79% | 85.03% | 72.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 517 | 248 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 510 | 250 | 260 |
| Illiterate | 903 | 363 | 540 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.8% of total population in Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village out of total population, 1,039 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 501 | 398 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 63 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 393 | 311 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 538 | 326 | 212 |
| Non Working | 1,996 | 775 | 1,221 |
Nearby Villages to Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal,
Below are the list of villages near Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal village in Kurseong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Longview Tea Garden | 5,301 |
| Punkhabari | 342 |
| Garidhora | 2,877 |
| Makai Bari Tea Garden | 1,289 |
| Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden | 530 |
| Ambootia Tea Garden | 4,811 |
| Pairikumari | 587 |
| Spring Sidi Tea Garden | 700 |
| Simulbari Tea Garden | 4,160 |
| Castleton Tea Garden | 779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia