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Jotharo Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jotharo is a medium size village located in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 58 families residing. The Jotharo village has population of 229 of which 120 are males while 109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jotharo village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jotharo village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jotharo as per census is 867, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jotharo village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jotharo village was 89.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jotharo Male literacy stands at 98.10 % while female literacy rate was 80.21 %.

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

Jotharo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 229 120 109
Child (0-6) 28 15 13
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 54 27 27
Literacy 89.55 % 98.10 % 80.21 %
Total Workers 101 72 29
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 84 56 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.18 % of total population in Jotharo village.

Work Profile

In Jotharo village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 16.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.