Jhaljhali Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhaljhali is a village situated in Tufanganj - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,022 families residing in the village Jhaljhali. The total population of Jhaljhali is 4,072 out of which 2,120 are males and 1,952 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhaljhali is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhaljhali village is 501 which is 12% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhaljhali is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Jhaljhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaljhali is 70.6%. Thus Jhaljhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 77.75% and the female literacy rate is 62.92% in Jhaljhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhaljhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhaljhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhaljhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 501 | 264 | 237 |
| Literacy | 70.62% | 77.75% | 62.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,302 | 665 | 637 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,550 | 677 | 873 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhaljhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhaljhali village out of total population, 1,513 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,513 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 543 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,170 | 1,034 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 383 | 370 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 543 | 472 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 197 | 152 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 343 | 200 | 143 |
| Non Working | 2,559 | 886 | 1,673 |
Map of Jhaljhali, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhaljhali, Tufanganj - I
Below are the list of villages near Jhaljhali village in Tufanganj - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Santoshpur | 3,381 |
| Chengmari | 1,380 |
| Neplerkuthi | 383 |
| Krishnapur | 5,740 |
| Chhat Deocharai | 271 |
| Dhadial | 3,870 |
| Nakkati Gachhi | 4,243 |
| Rajarkuthi | 1,797 |
| Dwiparpar | 5,256 |
| Gopalerkuthi | 2,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhaljhali, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia