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Jalahati Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Jalahati is a large village located in Purbasthali - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 1103 families residing. The Jalahati village has population of 4626 of which 2385 are males while 2241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalahati village population of children with age 0-6 is 463 which makes up 10.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalahati village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalahati as per census is 921, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jalahati village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalahati village was 80.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jalahati Male literacy stands at 84.33 % while female literacy rate was 75.83 %.

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

Jalahati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,103 - -
Population 4,626 2,385 2,241
Child (0-6) 463 241 222
Schedule Caste 2,377 1,213 1,164
Schedule Tribe 145 69 76
Literacy 80.21 % 84.33 % 75.83 %
Total Workers 1,798 1,439 359
Main Worker 1,536 - -
Marginal Worker 262 144 118

Caste Factor

In Jalahati village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.13 % of total population in Jalahati village.

Work Profile

In Jalahati village out of total population, 1798 were engaged in work activities. 85.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1798 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.