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Jhari Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Jhari is a medium size village located in Raipur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 100 families residing. The Jhari village has population of 458 of which 221 are males while 237 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 10.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhari village is 1072 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhari as per census is 1333, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhari village was 68.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhari Male literacy stands at 83.00 % while female literacy rate was 54.55 %.

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

Jhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 458 221 237
Child (0-6) 49 21 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 410 196 214
Literacy 68.46 % 83.00 % 54.55 %
Total Workers 266 130 136
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 252 118 134

Caste Factor

In Jhari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.52 % of total population in Jhari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jhari village of Bankura.

Work Profile

In Jhari village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 5.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.