Jhar Magurmari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhar Magurmari is a village situated in Dhupguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 695 families residing in the village Jhar Magurmari. The total population of Jhar Magurmari is 3,239 out of which 1,676 are males and 1,563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhar Magurmari is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhar Magurmari village is 403 which is 12% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhar Magurmari is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Jhar Magurmari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhar Magurmari is 77.4%. Thus Jhar Magurmari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 82.41% and the female literacy rate is 71.94% in Jhar Magurmari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhar Magurmari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhar Magurmari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhar Magurmari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 403 | 198 | 205 |
| Literacy | 77.4% | 82.41% | 71.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,625 | 849 | 776 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,044 | 458 | 586 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhar Magurmari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhar Magurmari village out of total population, 1,219 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 503 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,040 | 903 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 318 | 298 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 503 | 402 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 214 | 199 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 59 | 120 |
| Non Working | 2,020 | 714 | 1,306 |
Map of Jhar Magurmari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhar Magurmari, Dhupguri
Below are the list of villages near Jhar Magurmari village in Dhupguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Niranjanpat | 3,671 |
| Kalirhat | 4,280 |
| Mallik Sobha | 5,318 |
| Dakshin Kathulia | 3,185 |
| Dakshin Sakojhora | 1,940 |
| Dakshin Jharalta | 3,444 |
| Sonakhuli | 1,950 |
| Char Charabari | 3,154 |
| Gosairhat Forest | 1,153 |
| Gadhear Kuti | 2,048 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhar Magurmari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia