Jidhra Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jidhra is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Jidhra. The total population of Jidhra is 795 out of which 400 are males and 395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jidhra is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jidhra village is 94 which is 12% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jidhra is 1,238 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Jidhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jidhra is 66.6%. Thus Jidhra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.07% and the female literacy rate is 60.93% in Jidhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jidhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jidhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jidhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Literacy | 66.62% | 72.07% | 60.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 402 | 201 | 201 |
| Illiterate | 328 | 142 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.6% of total population in Jidhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jidhra village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 216 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 92 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 109 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 46 | 129 |
| Non Working | 310 | 138 | 172 |
Map of Jidhra, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jidhra, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Jidhra village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhiraikuri | 527 |
| Kishtapur | 1,153 |
| Shibrampur | 254 |
| Sarifabad | 985 |
| Mahadebpur | 534 |
| Jashrai | 609 |
| Hardail | 144 |
| Sundarpur | 338 |
| Sakair | 1,233 |
| Enayetpur | 432 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jidhra, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia