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Jalchandi Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Jalchandi is a medium size village located in Nanoor Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 78 families residing. The Jalchandi village has population of 328 of which 171 are males while 157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalchandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 11.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalchandi village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalchandi as per census is 810, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jalchandi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalchandi village was 64.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jalchandi Male literacy stands at 79.33 % while female literacy rate was 49.29 %.

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

Jalchandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 328 171 157
Child (0-6) 38 21 17
Schedule Caste 268 134 134
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.83 % 79.33 % 49.29 %
Total Workers 103 93 10
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 19 16 3

Caste Factor

In Jalchandi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.71 % of total population in Jalchandi village. The village Jalchandi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jalchandi village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 81.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.