Jabar Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jabar is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 149 families residing. The Jabar village has population of 756 of which 398 are males while 358 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jabar village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jabar village is 899 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jabar as per census is 830, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jabar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jabar village was 37.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jabar Male literacy stands at 44.93 % while female literacy rate was 28.98 %.

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

Jabar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	149	-	-
Population	756	398	358
Child (0-6)	97	53	44
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	661	343	318
Literacy	37.33 %	44.93 %	28.98 %
Total Workers	396	217	179
Main Worker	323	-	-
Marginal Worker	73	8	65

Caste Factor

In Jabar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.43 % of total population in Jabar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jabar village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Jabar village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 81.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourer.