Jaljalia Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Jaljalia is a medium size village located in Bolpur Sriniketan Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 103 families residing. The Jaljalia village has population of 460 of which 235 are males while 225 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaljalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 9.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaljalia village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaljalia as per census is 1200, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jaljalia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaljalia village was 75.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jaljalia Male literacy stands at 83.72 % while female literacy rate was 66.17 %.

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

Jaljalia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	103	-	-
Population	460	235	225
Child (0-6)	44	20	24
Schedule Caste	179	88	91
Schedule Tribe	90	45	45
Literacy	75.24 %	83.72 %	66.17 %
Total Workers	231	159	72
Main Worker	88	-	-
Marginal Worker	143	83	60

Caste Factor

In Jaljalia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.57 % of total population in Jaljalia village.

Work Profile

In Jaljalia village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 38.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.