Jangal Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jangal Khas is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Jangal Khas. The total population of Jangal Khas is 231 out of which 130 are males and 101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jangal Khas is 777.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jangal Khas village is 28 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jangal Khas is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (777) of Jangal Khas village.

Population
231
Families
55
Literacy
33%
Sex Ratio
777

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Khas is 33%. Thus Jangal Khas village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 40.18% and the female literacy rate is 24.18% in Jangal Khas village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jangal Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jangal Khas Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jangal Khas village.

Total Male Female
Children 28 18 10
Literacy 33% 40.18% 24.18%
Scheduled Caste 23 13 10
Scheduled Tribe 208 117 91
Illiterate 164 85 79

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90% of total population in Jangal Khas village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jangal Khas village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 123 68 55
Cultivators 3 3 0
Agriculture Labourer 119 64 55
Other Workers 1 1 0
Marginal Workers 9 3 6
Non Working 99 59 40

Nearby Villages to Jangal Khas,

Below are the list of villages near Jangal Khas village in Jhargram.

Village Population
Brindabanpur 295
Dubrajpur 454
Guri Pukur 126
Khas Jangal 197
Kusuk Danga 128
Dharampur 177
Kajla 256
Kashia 352
Rajpara 338
Khasjangal 230

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