Jhanjhania Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhanjhania is a village situated in Habra - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 475 families residing in the village Jhanjhania. The total population of Jhanjhania is 2,019 out of which 1,032 are males and 987 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhanjhania is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhanjhania village is 252 which is 12% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhanjhania is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Jhanjhania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanjhania is 82.5%. Thus Jhanjhania village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.25% and the female literacy rate is 78.55% in Jhanjhania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhanjhania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhanjhania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhanjhania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 252 | 123 | 129 |
| Literacy | 82.51% | 86.25% | 78.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 561 | 248 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Jhanjhania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhanjhania village out of total population, 718 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 718 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 596 | 542 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 99 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 321 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 116 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 82 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,301 | 408 | 893 |
Map of Jhanjhania, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhanjhania, Habra - I
Below are the list of villages near Jhanjhania village in Habra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuchlia | 2,514 |
| Krishna Nagar | 5,187 |
| Beleni | 2,937 |
| Salua | 2,119 |
| Mallickpur | 1,509 |
| Phultala | 7,775 |
| Metiagachi | 1,212 |
| Tunighata | 2,017 |
| Bergum | 6,989 |
| Kashipur | 5,877 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhanjhania, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia