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Jharmamara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jharmamara is a medium size village located in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 238 families residing. The Jharmamara village has population of 1194 of which 586 are males while 608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharmamara village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 16.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharmamara village is 1038 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharmamara as per census is 1233, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jharmamara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharmamara village was 61.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jharmamara Male literacy stands at 73.80 % while female literacy rate was 49.00 %.

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

Jharmamara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,194 586 608
Child (0-6) 192 86 106
Schedule Caste 206 94 112
Schedule Tribe 132 69 63
Literacy 61.38 % 73.80 % 49.00 %
Total Workers 512 317 195
Main Worker 239 - -
Marginal Worker 273 158 115

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.06 % of total population in Jharmamara village.

Work Profile

In Jharmamara village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 46.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.