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Jethia Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Jethia is a large village located in Raghunathganj - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 514 families residing. The Jethia village has population of 2433 of which 1241 are males while 1192 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jethia village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 11.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jethia village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jethia as per census is 1124, 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 72.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jethia Male literacy stands at 76.72 % while female literacy rate was 67.24 %.

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 514 - -
Population 2,433 1,241 1,192
Child (0-6) 291 137 154
Schedule Caste 262 133 129
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 72.13 % 76.72 % 67.24 %
Total Workers 1,227 746 481
Main Worker 877 - -
Marginal Worker 350 163 187

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Jethia village.

Work Profile

In Jethia village out of total population, 1227 were engaged in work activities. 71.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1227 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.