Jhar Singheshwar Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhar Singheshwar is a village situated in Haldibari block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 61 families residing in the village Jhar Singheshwar. The total population of Jhar Singheshwar is 259 out of which 135 are males and 124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhar Singheshwar is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhar Singheshwar village is 24 which is 9% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhar Singheshwar is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Jhar Singheshwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhar Singheshwar is 49.8%. Thus Jhar Singheshwar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 57.98% and the female literacy rate is 41.38% in Jhar Singheshwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhar Singheshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhar Singheshwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhar Singheshwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Literacy | 49.79% | 57.98% | 41.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 66 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhar Singheshwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhar Singheshwar village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 47.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 75 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 16 | 70 |
| Non Working | 96 | 44 | 52 |
Map of Jhar Singheshwar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhar Singheshwar, Haldibari
Below are the list of villages near Jhar Singheshwar village in Haldibari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Daripattani | 246 |
| Mekhliganj | 1,242 |
| Kamat Bandi | 480 |
| Dari Pattani | 183 |
| Dakshin Mekliganj | 1,491 |
| Nijtaraf | 2,448 |
| Jyan Kanta Adhikari | 131 |
| Daribas | 912 |
| Nagar Sahebganj | 2,388 |
| Jangalbas | 1,934 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhar Singheshwar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia