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Jethia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jethia is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 174 families residing. The Jethia village has population of 694 of which 333 are males while 361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jethia village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 14.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jethia village is 1084 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jethia as per census is 1063, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jethia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jethia village was 69.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jethia Male literacy stands at 81.75 % while female literacy rate was 57.74 %.

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

Jethia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 694 333 361
Child (0-6) 99 48 51
Schedule Caste 333 159 174
Schedule Tribe 233 115 118
Literacy 69.24 % 81.75 % 57.74 %
Total Workers 317 199 118
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 297 183 114

Caste Factor

In Jethia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.57 % of total population in Jethia village.

Work Profile

In Jethia village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 6.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.