Jharia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jharia is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Jharia. The total population of Jharia is 662 out of which 334 are males and 328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharia is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jharia village is 99 which is 15% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharia is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Jharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharia is 75.8%. Thus Jharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 87.76% and the female literacy rate is 63.54% in Jharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Literacy | 75.84% | 87.76% | 63.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 227 | 112 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 235 | 83 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharia village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 109 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 82 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 73 | 36 |
| Non Working | 442 | 152 | 290 |
Nearby Villages to Jharia,
Below are the list of villages near Jharia village in Indpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharia, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia