Jhajhri Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhajhri is a village situated in Chopra block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 581 families residing in the village Jhajhri. The total population of Jhajhri is 3,017 out of which 1,551 are males and 1,466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhajhri is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhajhri village is 500 which is 17% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhajhri is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Jhajhri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhajhri is 61.1%. Thus Jhajhri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.38% and the female literacy rate is 54.31% in Jhajhri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhajhri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhajhri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhajhri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 500 | 251 | 249 |
| Literacy | 61.06% | 67.38% | 54.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 1,480 | 675 | 805 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Jhajhri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhajhri village out of total population, 900 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 900 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 781 | 689 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 175 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 558 | 471 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 41 | 78 |
| Non Working | 2,117 | 821 | 1,296 |
Map of Jhajhri, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhajhri, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Jhajhri village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuimari | 1,083 |
| Borobila | 4,185 |
| Chhota Dangapara | 175 |
| Paschim Dangapara | 4 |
| Bhata | 2,456 |
| Purba Dangapara | 849 |
| Pawakhali | 1,458 |
| Fatehabad | 22 |
| Jiakhori | 7,335 |
| Bara Dangapara | 1,360 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhajhri, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia