Jaragora Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jaragora is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 157 families residing. The Jaragora village has population of 860 of which 427 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaragora village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 11.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaragora village is 1014 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaragora as per census is 1170, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jaragora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaragora village was 64.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jaragora Male literacy stands at 77.63 % while female literacy rate was 52.12 %.

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

Jaragora Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	157	-	-
Population	860	427	433
Child (0-6)	102	47	55
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	356	177	179
Literacy	64.91 %	77.63 %	52.12 %
Total Workers	274	189	85
Main Worker	198	-	-
Marginal Worker	76	39	37

Caste Factor

In Jaragora village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.40 % of total population in Jaragora village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jaragora village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Jaragora village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 72.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.