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Jhaukhali Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Jhaukhali is a medium size village located in Bagda Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 262 families residing. The Jhaukhali village has population of 1084 of which 543 are males while 541 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhaukhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 10.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhaukhali village is 996 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhaukhali as per census is 1306, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhaukhali village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhaukhali village was 76.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhaukhali Male literacy stands at 81.78 % while female literacy rate was 71.70 %.

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

Jhaukhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 262 - -
Population 1,084 543 541
Child (0-6) 113 49 64
Schedule Caste 185 90 95
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 76.83 % 81.78 % 71.70 %
Total Workers 392 353 39
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 87 67 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Jhaukhali village.

Work Profile

In Jhaukhali village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 77.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.