Hethjambad Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hethjambad is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Hethjambad. The total population of Hethjambad is 363 out of which 173 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hethjambad is 1,098.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hethjambad village is 65 which is 18% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hethjambad is 1,708 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,098) of Hethjambad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hethjambad is 42.6%. Thus Hethjambad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 59.73% and the female literacy rate is 25.5% in Hethjambad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hethjambad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hethjambad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hethjambad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 24 | 41 |
| Literacy | 42.62% | 59.73% | 25.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 216 | 107 | 109 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 84 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.5% of total population in Hethjambad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hethjambad village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 14.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Non Working | 155 | 63 | 92 |
Map of Hethjambad, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hethjambad, Arsha
Below are the list of villages near Hethjambad village in Arsha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birchali | 937 |
| Upar Jambad | 2,426 |
| Goradag | 1,603 |
| Lachhamanpur | 1,576 |
| Jhalda | 2,958 |
| Senabana | 1,603 |
| Bamandiha | 716 |
| Salaidahar | 1,719 |
| Juradi | 751 |
| Kultanr Alias Paharpur | 1,281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hethjambad, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia