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Jhar Bhanga Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jhar Bhanga is a medium size village located in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 609 families residing. The Jhar Bhanga village has population of 1983 of which 990 are males while 993 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhar Bhanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 275 which makes up 13.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhar Bhanga village is 1003 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhar Bhanga as per census is 910, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhar Bhanga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhar Bhanga village was 93.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhar Bhanga Male literacy stands at 94.09 % while female literacy rate was 93.16 %.

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

Jhar Bhanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 609 - -
Population 1,983 990 993
Child (0-6) 275 144 131
Schedule Caste 156 82 74
Schedule Tribe 44 23 21
Literacy 93.62 % 94.09 % 93.16 %
Total Workers 789 613 176
Main Worker 695 - -
Marginal Worker 94 18 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.22 % of total population in Jhar Bhanga village.

Work Profile

In Jhar Bhanga village out of total population, 789 were engaged in work activities. 88.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 789 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.