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Jhanpa Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Jhanpa is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 92 families residing. The Jhanpa village has population of 472 of which 253 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhanpa village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 12.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhanpa village is 866 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhanpa as per census is 758, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhanpa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhanpa village was 66.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhanpa Male literacy stands at 79.09 % while female literacy rate was 52.58 %.

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

Jhanpa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 472 253 219
Child (0-6) 58 33 25
Schedule Caste 12 5 7
Schedule Tribe 231 126 105
Literacy 66.67 % 79.09 % 52.58 %
Total Workers 221 161 60
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 89 53 36

Caste Factor

In Jhanpa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.54 % of total population in Jhanpa village.

Work Profile

In Jhanpa village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 59.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.