Jatru Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jatru is a village situated in Kharibari block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Jatru. The total population of Jatru is 1,008 out of which 535 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jatru is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jatru village is 153 which is 15% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jatru is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Jatru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatru is 64.2%. Thus Jatru village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 72.75% and the female literacy rate is 54.5% in Jatru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jatru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jatru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jatru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Literacy | 64.21% | 72.75% | 54.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 692 | 363 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 258 | 145 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 459 | 204 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.6% of total population in Jatru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jatru village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 211 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 118 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 66 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 82 | 192 |
| Non Working | 504 | 242 | 262 |
Map of Jatru, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jatru, Kharibari
Below are the list of villages near Jatru village in Kharibari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dagdhu | 29 |
| Buraganja | 616 |
| Tharu Bhita | 89 |
| Hatidoba | 1,962 |
| Dakua | 508 |
| Badalbhita | 408 |
| Deoanbhita | 857 |
| Dhulia | 1,303 |
| Subalbhita | 1,022 |
| Singbhita | 536 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jatru, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia