Khas Jangal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khas Jangal is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 43 families residing in the village Khas Jangal. The total population of Khas Jangal is 167 out of which 94 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khas Jangal is 777.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khas Jangal village is 20 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khas Jangal is 429 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (777) of Khas Jangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khas Jangal is 86.4%. Thus Khas Jangal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.75% and the female literacy rate is 77.61% in Khas Jangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khas Jangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khas Jangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khas Jangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Literacy | 86.39% | 93.75% | 77.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 40 | 19 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Khas Jangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khas Jangal village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Non Working | 70 | 42 | 28 |
Nearby Villages to Khas Jangal,
Below are the list of villages near Khas Jangal village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Jamua | 138 |
| Jaybandhi | 337 |
| Indrabani | 320 |
| Ranidihi | 26 |
| Tutuhya | 266 |
| Chauli | 238 |
| Nandan Gerya | 14 |
| Garro | 747 |
| Naharia | 569 |
| Pania Bhanga | 217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khas Jangal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia