Jhatiara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jhatiara is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 150 families residing. The Jhatiara village has population of 665 of which 343 are males while 322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhatiara village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 8.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhatiara village is 939 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhatiara as per census is 788, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhatiara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhatiara village was 74.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhatiara Male literacy stands at 82.58 % while female literacy rate was 66.22 %.

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

Jhatiara Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	150	-	-
Population	665	343	322
Child (0-6)	59	33	26
Schedule Caste	286	147	139
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.59 %	82.58 %	66.22 %
Total Workers	257	191	66
Main Worker	141	-	-
Marginal Worker	116	76	40

Caste Factor

In Jhatiara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.01 % of total population in Jhatiara village. The village Jhatiara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhatiara village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 54.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.