Jhamtia Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhamtia is a village situated in Amta - II block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 979 families residing in the village Jhamtia. The total population of Jhamtia is 4,879 out of which 2,530 are males and 2,349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhamtia is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhamtia village is 634 which is 13% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 311 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhamtia is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Jhamtia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamtia is 77.6%. Thus Jhamtia village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 82.46% and the female literacy rate is 72.28% in Jhamtia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhamtia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhamtia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhamtia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 634 | 323 | 311 |
| Literacy | 77.57% | 82.46% | 72.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,191 | 624 | 567 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,586 | 710 | 876 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhamtia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhamtia village out of total population, 1,751 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,751 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,018 | 960 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 242 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 214 | 212 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 85 | 63 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 471 | 443 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 733 | 639 | 94 |
| Non Working | 3,128 | 931 | 2,197 |
Nearby Villages to Jhamtia,
Below are the list of villages near Jhamtia village in Amta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khajur Daha | 1,285 |
| Khari Geria | 2,318 |
| Uttar Khalna | 2,270 |
| Kasmali | 4,662 |
| Purbba Khalan | 2,413 |
| Kamar Khola | 828 |
| Dakshin Khalna | 5,701 |
| Hio | 1,727 |
| Madhya Jaypur | 1,253 |
| Fatik Beria | 629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhamtia, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia