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Jhapail Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Jhapail is a medium size village located in Kaliaganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 325 families residing. The Jhapail village has population of 1445 of which 746 are males while 699 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhapail village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhapail village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhapail as per census is 1179, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhapail village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhapail village was 64.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhapail Male literacy stands at 74.40 % while female literacy rate was 53.38 %.

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

Jhapail Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 325 - -
Population 1,445 746 699
Child (0-6) 170 78 92
Schedule Caste 1,032 529 503
Schedule Tribe 144 78 66
Literacy 64.39 % 74.40 % 53.38 %
Total Workers 527 416 111
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 107 32 75

Caste Factor

In Jhapail village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.97 % of total population in Jhapail village.

Work Profile

In Jhapail village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 79.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.