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Banglajhar Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Banglajhar is a large village located in Maynaguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 601 families residing. The Banglajhar village has population of 2700 of which 1387 are males while 1313 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banglajhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 407 which makes up 15.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banglajhar village is 947 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banglajhar as per census is 833, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Banglajhar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banglajhar village was 80.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banglajhar Male literacy stands at 86.18 % while female literacy rate was 75.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Banglajhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Banglajhar village.

Banglajhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 601 - -
Population 2,700 1,387 1,313
Child (0-6) 407 222 185
Schedule Caste 1,993 1,033 960
Schedule Tribe 5 4 1
Literacy 80.72 % 86.18 % 75.09 %
Total Workers 1,453 814 639
Main Worker 646 - -
Marginal Worker 807 302 505

Caste Factor

In Banglajhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Banglajhar village.

Work Profile

In Banglajhar village out of total population, 1453 were engaged in work activities. 44.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1453 workers engaged in Main Work, 350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.