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Jharul Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Jharul is a large village located in Bhatar Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 580 families residing. The Jharul village has population of 2545 of which 1310 are males while 1235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharul village population of children with age 0-6 is 303 which makes up 11.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharul village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharul as per census is 918, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jharul village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharul village was 79.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jharul Male literacy stands at 85.68 % while female literacy rate was 72.94 %.

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

Jharul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 580 - -
Population 2,545 1,310 1,235
Child (0-6) 303 158 145
Schedule Caste 162 73 89
Schedule Tribe 220 105 115
Literacy 79.48 % 85.68 % 72.94 %
Total Workers 869 822 47
Main Worker 744 - -
Marginal Worker 125 96 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.37 % of total population in Jharul village.

Work Profile

In Jharul village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 85.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.