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Jarula Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jarula is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 158 families residing. The Jarula village has population of 609 of which 299 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarula village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 11.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarula village is 1037 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarula as per census is 775, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jarula village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarula village was 78.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jarula Male literacy stands at 84.94 % while female literacy rate was 72.76 %.

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

Jarula Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 609 299 310
Child (0-6) 71 40 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 192 87 105
Literacy 78.62 % 84.94 % 72.76 %
Total Workers 284 166 118
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 250 137 113

Caste Factor

Jarula village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.53 % of total population in Jarula village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jarula village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Jarula village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 11.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.