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Jukhia Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Jukhia is a large village located in Bhagawanpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 880 families residing. The Jukhia village has population of 4291 of which 2226 are males while 2065 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jukhia village population of children with age 0-6 is 462 which makes up 10.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jukhia village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jukhia as per census is 886, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jukhia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jukhia village was 92.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jukhia Male literacy stands at 96.97 % while female literacy rate was 86.74 %.

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

Jukhia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 880 - -
Population 4,291 2,226 2,065
Child (0-6) 462 245 217
Schedule Caste 427 211 216
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.03 % 96.97 % 86.74 %
Total Workers 1,519 1,297 222
Main Worker 808 - -
Marginal Worker 711 524 187

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.95 % of total population in Jukhia village. The village Jukhia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jukhia village out of total population, 1519 were engaged in work activities. 53.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1519 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourer.