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Jhaktor Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Jhaktor is a medium size village located in Indpur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 148 families residing. The Jhaktor village has population of 684 of which 360 are males while 324 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhaktor village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 17.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhaktor village is 900 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhaktor as per census is 891, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhaktor village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhaktor village was 52.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhaktor Male literacy stands at 62.50 % while female literacy rate was 42.32 %.

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

Jhaktor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 684 360 324
Child (0-6) 121 64 57
Schedule Caste 143 72 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.93 % 62.50 % 42.32 %
Total Workers 253 176 77
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 154 81 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.91 % of total population in Jhaktor village. The village Jhaktor currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhaktor village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 39.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.