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Jargarya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jargarya is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 274 families residing. The Jargarya village has population of 1266 of which 637 are males while 629 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jargarya village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jargarya village is 987 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jargarya as per census is 1042, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jargarya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jargarya village was 61.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jargarya Male literacy stands at 78.41 % while female literacy rate was 44.04 %.

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

Jargarya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,266 637 629
Child (0-6) 147 72 75
Schedule Caste 171 82 89
Schedule Tribe 33 13 20
Literacy 61.39 % 78.41 % 44.04 %
Total Workers 623 366 257
Main Worker 194 - -
Marginal Worker 429 198 231

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.61 % of total population in Jargarya village.

Work Profile

In Jargarya village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 31.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.