Jhar Singheswar Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhar Singheswar is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 21 families residing in the village Jhar Singheswar. The total population of Jhar Singheswar is 91 out of which 54 are males and 37 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhar Singheswar is 685.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhar Singheswar village is 16 which is 18% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhar Singheswar is 333 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (685) of Jhar Singheswar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhar Singheswar is 56%. Thus Jhar Singheswar village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 61.9% and the female literacy rate is 48.48% in Jhar Singheswar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhar Singheswar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhar Singheswar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhar Singheswar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Literacy | 56% | 61.9% | 48.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 28 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.8% of total population in Jhar Singheswar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhar Singheswar village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 51.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 1 | 19 |
| Non Working | 50 | 34 | 16 |
Nearby Villages to Jhar Singheswar,
Below are the list of villages near Jhar Singheswar village in Mekliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tista Nadir Payasti | 3,706 |
| Kharkharia | 99 |
| Chhota Fulkar Dabri Kharkharia | 116 |
| Chhota Kharkharia | 240 |
| Uttar Fulkar Dabri Bajejama | 1,049 |
| Dakshin Hemkumari | 460 |
| Uttar Pukurdabri | 711 |
| Andaran Kuchlibari | 915 |
| Chhota Fulkar Dabri Bajejama | 306 |
| Bajejama Kuchlibari | 2,073 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhar Singheswar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia