Jalsua Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jalsua is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Jalsua. The total population of Jalsua is 1,615 out of which 835 are males and 780 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalsua is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalsua village is 360 which is 22% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalsua is 1,081 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Jalsua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalsua is 37.7%. Thus Jalsua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 40.79% and the female literacy rate is 34.23% in Jalsua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalsua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalsua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalsua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 173 | 187 |
| Literacy | 37.69% | 40.79% | 34.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,142 | 565 | 577 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jalsua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalsua village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 386 | 332 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 291 | 244 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 50 | 119 |
| Non Working | 1,060 | 453 | 607 |
Map of Jalsua, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jalsua, Goalpokhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Jalsua village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dalania | 458 |
| Uttar Sibrampur | 1,473 |
| Choukai | 2,953 |
| Dakshin Shibrampur | 478 |
| Galia | 1,018 |
| Sasarkol | 1,470 |
| Sukhar | 1,593 |
| Padmadara | 1,391 |
| Jhangartoli | 2,210 |
| Titiha | 780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalsua, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia