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Jhaljhali Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Jhaljhali is a large village located in Tufanganj - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 1022 families residing. The Jhaljhali village has population of 4072 of which 2120 are males while 1952 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhaljhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 501 which makes up 12.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhaljhali village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhaljhali as per census is 898, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhaljhali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhaljhali village was 70.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhaljhali Male literacy stands at 77.75 % while female literacy rate was 62.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jhaljhali 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 Jhaljhali village.

Jhaljhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,022 - -
Population 4,072 2,120 1,952
Child (0-6) 501 264 237
Schedule Caste 1,302 665 637
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 70.62 % 77.75 % 62.92 %
Total Workers 1,513 1,234 279
Main Worker 1,170 - -
Marginal Worker 343 200 143

Caste Factor

Jhaljhali village of Koch Bihar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Jhaljhali village.

Work Profile

In Jhaljhali village out of total population, 1513 were engaged in work activities. 77.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1513 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 543 were Agricultural labourer.