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Jhar Salbari Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Jhar Salbari is a large village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 1272 families residing. The Jhar Salbari village has population of 5899 of which 3029 are males while 2870 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhar Salbari village population of children with age 0-6 is 715 which makes up 12.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhar Salbari village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhar Salbari as per census is 897, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhar Salbari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhar Salbari village was 70.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhar Salbari Male literacy stands at 76.09 % while female literacy rate was 63.70 %.

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

Jhar Salbari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,272 - -
Population 5,899 3,029 2,870
Child (0-6) 715 377 338
Schedule Caste 3,861 1,978 1,883
Schedule Tribe 39 20 19
Literacy 70.04 % 76.09 % 63.70 %
Total Workers 2,333 1,748 585
Main Worker 1,809 - -
Marginal Worker 524 152 372

Caste Factor

In Jhar Salbari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.66 % of total population in Jhar Salbari village.

Work Profile

In Jhar Salbari village out of total population, 2333 were engaged in work activities. 77.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2333 workers engaged in Main Work, 851 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 816 were Agricultural labourer.