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Jhaljhali Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jhaljhali is a medium size village located in Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 75 families residing. The Jhaljhali village has population of 349 of which 183 are males while 166 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhaljhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhaljhali village is 907 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhaljhali as per census is 905, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhaljhali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhaljhali village was 72.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhaljhali Male literacy stands at 82.10 % while female literacy rate was 61.90 %.

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

Jhaljhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 349 183 166
Child (0-6) 40 21 19
Schedule Caste 219 117 102
Schedule Tribe 82 37 45
Literacy 72.49 % 82.10 % 61.90 %
Total Workers 140 105 35
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 113 82 31

Caste Factor

In Jhaljhali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.50 % of total population in Jhaljhali village.

Work Profile

In Jhaljhali village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 19.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.