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Jhamatpur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Jhamatpur is a medium size village located in Ketugram - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 361 families residing. The Jhamatpur village has population of 1543 of which 794 are males while 749 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhamatpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 9.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhamatpur village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhamatpur as per census is 833, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhamatpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhamatpur village was 67.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhamatpur Male literacy stands at 72.68 % while female literacy rate was 61.12 %.

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

Jhamatpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 361 - -
Population 1,543 794 749
Child (0-6) 154 84 70
Schedule Caste 565 293 272
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.03 % 72.68 % 61.12 %
Total Workers 786 467 319
Main Worker 471 - -
Marginal Worker 315 38 277

Caste Factor

In Jhamatpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.62 % of total population in Jhamatpur village. The village Jhamatpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhamatpur village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 59.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourer.