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Jangal Khas Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jangal Khas is a small village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 40 families residing. The Jangal Khas village has population of 178 of which 96 are males while 82 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jangal Khas village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 12.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jangal Khas village is 854 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jangal Khas as per census is 769, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jangal Khas village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jangal Khas village was 60.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jangal Khas Male literacy stands at 77.11 % while female literacy rate was 41.67 %.

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

Jangal Khas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 178 96 82
Child (0-6) 23 13 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 82 45 37
Literacy 60.65 % 77.11 % 41.67 %
Total Workers 113 54 59
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 46 18 28

Caste Factor

In Jangal Khas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.07 % of total population in Jangal Khas village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jangal Khas village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Jangal Khas village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 59.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.