Jashra Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Jashra is a medium size village located in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 76 families residing. The Jashra village has population of 358 of which 189 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jashra village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 9.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jashra village is 894 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jashra as per census is 750, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jashra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jashra village was 76.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jashra Male literacy stands at 90.53 % while female literacy rate was 61.04 %.

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

Jashra Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	76	-	-
Population	358	189	169
Child (0-6)	35	20	15
Schedule Caste	116	60	56
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.47 %	90.53 %	61.04 %
Total Workers	168	103	65
Main Worker	150	-	-
Marginal Worker	18	7	11

Caste Factor

Jashra village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.40 % of total population in Jashra village. The village Jashra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jashra village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 89.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.