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Jharbagda Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jharbagda is a large village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 430 families residing. The Jharbagda village has population of 2162 of which 1063 are males while 1099 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharbagda village population of children with age 0-6 is 260 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharbagda village is 1034 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharbagda as per census is 1016, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jharbagda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharbagda village was 68.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jharbagda Male literacy stands at 82.12 % while female literacy rate was 55.48 %.

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

Jharbagda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 430 - -
Population 2,162 1,063 1,099
Child (0-6) 260 129 131
Schedule Caste 193 90 103
Schedule Tribe 220 108 112
Literacy 68.56 % 82.12 % 55.48 %
Total Workers 877 546 331
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 643 337 306

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.93 % of total population in Jharbagda village.

Work Profile

In Jharbagda village out of total population, 877 were engaged in work activities. 26.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 877 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.