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Jhuria Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Jhuria is a medium size village located in Potashpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 170 families residing. The Jhuria village has population of 747 of which 394 are males while 353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 10.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhuria village is 896 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhuria as per census is 1026, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhuria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhuria village was 78.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhuria Male literacy stands at 87.08 % while female literacy rate was 69.11 %.

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

Jhuria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 747 394 353
Child (0-6) 77 38 39
Schedule Caste 259 134 125
Schedule Tribe 35 19 16
Literacy 78.66 % 87.08 % 69.11 %
Total Workers 228 219 9
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 28 22 6

Caste Factor

Jhuria village of Purba Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.69 % of total population in Jhuria village.

Work Profile

In Jhuria village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 87.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.