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Jalakar Bithan Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Jalakar Bithan is a medium size village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 213 families residing. The Jalakar Bithan village has population of 871 of which 464 are males while 407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalakar Bithan village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 7.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalakar Bithan village is 877 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalakar Bithan as per census is 634, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jalakar Bithan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalakar Bithan village was 85.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jalakar Bithan Male literacy stands at 89.36 % while female literacy rate was 80.31 %.

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

Jalakar Bithan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 871 464 407
Child (0-6) 67 41 26
Schedule Caste 834 444 390
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 85.07 % 89.36 % 80.31 %
Total Workers 388 261 127
Main Worker 191 - -
Marginal Worker 197 100 97

Caste Factor

In Jalakar Bithan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.26 % of total population in Jalakar Bithan village.

Work Profile

In Jalakar Bithan village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 49.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.