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Jaldhapa Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Jaldhapa is a medium size village located in Magrahat - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 330 families residing. The Jaldhapa village has population of 1527 of which 793 are males while 734 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaldhapa village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 11.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaldhapa village is 926 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaldhapa as per census is 1057, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jaldhapa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaldhapa village was 81.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jaldhapa Male literacy stands at 88.53 % while female literacy rate was 74.45 %.

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

Jaldhapa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 330 - -
Population 1,527 793 734
Child (0-6) 179 87 92
Schedule Caste 1,428 746 682
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.82 % 88.53 % 74.45 %
Total Workers 497 428 69
Main Worker 324 - -
Marginal Worker 173 139 34

Caste Factor

In Jaldhapa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.52 % of total population in Jaldhapa village. The village Jaldhapa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jaldhapa village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 65.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.