Jethia Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jethia is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 542 families residing in the village Jethia. The total population of Jethia is 2,681 out of which 1,357 are males and 1,324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jethia is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jethia village is 466 which is 17% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jethia is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Jethia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jethia is 46.4%. Thus Jethia village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 59.89% and the female literacy rate is 32.85% in Jethia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jethia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jethia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jethia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 466 | 250 | 216 |
| Literacy | 46.37% | 59.89% | 32.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,964 | 990 | 974 |
| Illiterate | 1,654 | 694 | 960 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.3% of total population in Jethia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jethia village out of total population, 1,208 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,208 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 511 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 797 | 550 | 247 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 125 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 511 | 316 | 195 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 105 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 162 | 249 |
| Non Working | 1,473 | 645 | 828 |
Nearby Villages to Jethia,
Below are the list of villages near Jethia village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachmi | 280 |
| Haridaspur | 4,494 |
| Chanda | 1,920 |
| Hatgachha | 5,557 |
| Moubelia | 890 |
| Chak Raipur | 2,573 |
| Kalaipahari | 438 |
| Dhamara | 3,096 |
| Ghagha | 1,351 |
| Ganpur | 2,706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jethia, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia