Jharul Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jharul is a village situated in Galsi - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 677 families residing in the village Jharul. The total population of Jharul is 2,536 out of which 1,232 are males and 1,304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharul is 1,058.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jharul village is 308 which is 12% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharul is 1,110 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Jharul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharul is 64.5%. Thus Jharul village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 75.23% and the female literacy rate is 54.2% in Jharul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 308 | 146 | 162 |
| Literacy | 64.45% | 75.23% | 54.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,377 | 653 | 724 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 421 | 211 | 210 |
| Illiterate | 1,100 | 415 | 685 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.6% of total population in Jharul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharul village out of total population, 1,203 were engaged in work activities. 22.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,203 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 234 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 150 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 39 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 930 | 512 | 418 |
| Non Working | 1,333 | 486 | 847 |
Map of Jharul, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jharul, Galsi - I
Below are the list of villages near Jharul village in Galsi - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rakona | 960 |
| Jot Kolkol | 29 |
| Simnari | 3,663 |
| Paraj | 5,560 |
| Nurkona | 1,084 |
| Sihigram | 792 |
| Kondaipur | 1,405 |
| Bhimsara | 535 |
| Khanpara | 1,173 |
| Ranadi | 613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharul, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia