Jhetla Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhetla is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Jhetla. The total population of Jhetla is 856 out of which 435 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhetla is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhetla village is 122 which is 14% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhetla is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Jhetla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhetla is 82%. Thus Jhetla village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.8% and the female literacy rate is 75.27% in Jhetla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhetla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhetla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhetla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Literacy | 82.02% | 88.8% | 75.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 254 | 110 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.8% of total population in Jhetla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhetla village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 224 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 158 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 7 | 25 |
| Non Working | 583 | 204 | 379 |
Nearby Villages to Jhetla,
Below are the list of villages near Jhetla village in Keshpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhetla, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia