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Jethia Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Jethia is a large village located in Mohammad Bazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 542 families residing. The Jethia village has population of 2681 of which 1357 are males while 1324 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jethia village population of children with age 0-6 is 466 which makes up 17.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jethia village is 976 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jethia as per census is 864, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jethia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jethia village was 46.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jethia Male literacy stands at 59.89 % while female literacy rate was 32.85 %.

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

Jethia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 542 - -
Population 2,681 1,357 1,324
Child (0-6) 466 250 216
Schedule Caste 61 37 24
Schedule Tribe 1,964 990 974
Literacy 46.37 % 59.89 % 32.85 %
Total Workers 1,208 712 496
Main Worker 797 - -
Marginal Worker 411 162 249

Caste Factor

In Jethia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.26 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.28 % of total population in Jethia village.

Work Profile

In Jethia village out of total population, 1208 were engaged in work activities. 65.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1208 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 511 were Agricultural labourer.