Sarjamhatu Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarjamhatu is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 323 families residing in the village Sarjamhatu. The total population of Sarjamhatu is 1,624 out of which 844 are males and 780 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarjamhatu is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarjamhatu village is 253 which is 16% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarjamhatu is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Sarjamhatu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarjamhatu is 70.6%. Thus Sarjamhatu village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.13% and the female literacy rate is 55.19% in Sarjamhatu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarjamhatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarjamhatu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarjamhatu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 138 | 115 |
| Literacy | 70.61% | 85.13% | 55.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 656 | 243 | 413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sarjamhatu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarjamhatu village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 293 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 239 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 502 | 160 | 342 |
| Non Working | 795 | 391 | 404 |
Nearby Villages to Sarjamhatu,
Below are the list of villages near Sarjamhatu village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamlahar | 506 |
| Benga | 1,474 |
| Chandamosina | 1,006 |
| Maru | 1,658 |
| Magha | 758 |
| Metyala | 775 |
| Chaupad | 861 |
| Latar | 472 |
| Bandi Alias Jagannathdi | 653 |
| Tulin | 9,844 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarjamhatu, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia