Jhakari Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhakari is a village situated in Singur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 552 families residing in the village Jhakari. The total population of Jhakari is 2,395 out of which 1,217 are males and 1,178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhakari is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhakari village is 274 which is 11% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhakari is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Jhakari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhakari is 51.8%. Thus Jhakari village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 60.07% and the female literacy rate is 43.37% in Jhakari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhakari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhakari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhakari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Literacy | 51.82% | 60.07% | 43.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,059 | 523 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,264 | 657 | 607 |
| Illiterate | 1,296 | 573 | 723 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.8% of total population in Jhakari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhakari village out of total population, 970 were engaged in work activities. 63.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 970 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 615 | 533 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 52 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 289 | 258 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 255 | 218 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 202 | 153 |
| Non Working | 1,425 | 482 | 943 |
Map of Jhakari, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhakari, Singur
Below are the list of villages near Jhakari village in Singur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nezampur | 975 |
| Dhitara | 2,336 |
| Baharampur | 2,039 |
| Bighati | 4,388 |
| Bara Kamalapur | 20,047 |
| Palara | 2,008 |
| Pahlanpur | 6,034 |
| Patul.Raghabpur | 1,234 |
| Haripur | 3,002 |
| Ghosha | 358 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhakari, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia