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Jashudi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jashudi is a medium size village located in Balarampur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 184 families residing. The Jashudi village has population of 944 of which 481 are males while 463 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jashudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 16.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jashudi village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jashudi as per census is 974, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jashudi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jashudi village was 59.87 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jashudi Male literacy stands at 81.64 % while female literacy rate was 37.21 %.

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

Jashudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 944 481 463
Child (0-6) 154 78 76
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 379 181 198
Literacy 59.87 % 81.64 % 37.21 %
Total Workers 494 253 241
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 470 232 238

Caste Factor

In Jashudi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.15 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.53 % of total population in Jashudi village.

Work Profile

In Jashudi village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 4.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.