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Jhauband Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Jhauband is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 179 families residing. The Jhauband village has population of 786 of which 373 are males while 413 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhauband village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 13.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhauband village is 1107 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhauband as per census is 1167, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhauband village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhauband village was 60.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhauband Male literacy stands at 68.92 % while female literacy rate was 52.66 %.

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

Jhauband Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 786 373 413
Child (0-6) 104 48 56
Schedule Caste 312 142 170
Schedule Tribe 137 69 68
Literacy 60.41 % 68.92 % 52.66 %
Total Workers 328 224 104
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 13 9 4

Caste Factor

In Jhauband village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.43 % of total population in Jhauband village.

Work Profile

In Jhauband village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 96.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.