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Jhapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jhapur is a medium size village located in Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 89 families residing. The Jhapur village has population of 419 of which 209 are males while 210 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 13.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhapur village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhapur as per census is 933, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhapur village was 58.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhapur Male literacy stands at 72.63 % while female literacy rate was 44.51 %.

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

Jhapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 419 209 210
Child (0-6) 58 30 28
Schedule Caste 409 204 205
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 58.45 % 72.63 % 44.51 %
Total Workers 245 121 124
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Jhapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.39 % of total population in Jhapur village.

Work Profile

In Jhapur village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 99.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.