Jhaudanga Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhaudanga is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 839 families residing in the village Jhaudanga. The total population of Jhaudanga is 3,476 out of which 1,807 are males and 1,669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhaudanga is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhaudanga village is 264 which is 8% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhaudanga is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Jhaudanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaudanga is 81.8%. Thus Jhaudanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.51% and the female literacy rate is 76.81% in Jhaudanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhaudanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhaudanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhaudanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Literacy | 81.85% | 86.51% | 76.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,649 | 851 | 798 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 847 | 364 | 483 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Jhaudanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhaudanga village out of total population, 1,330 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,330 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,139 | 1,002 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 192 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 433 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 372 | 325 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 132 | 59 |
| Non Working | 2,146 | 673 | 1,473 |
Map of Jhaudanga, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhaudanga, Gaighata
Below are the list of villages near Jhaudanga village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Noradaha | 888 |
| Goal Bathan | 1,712 |
| Barnagaria | 4,789 |
| Saruipur | 1,659 |
| Gadadharpur | 2,380 |
| Deopuli | 3,583 |
| Duma | 2,976 |
| Dhankuni | 2,030 |
| Diangamanik | 1,490 |
| Digha | 3,971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhaudanga, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia