Jiathol Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jiathol is a medium size village located in Santuri Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 109 families residing. The Jiathol village has population of 598 of which 290 are males while 308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jiathol village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 13.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jiathol village is 1062 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jiathol as per census is 673, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jiathol village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jiathol village was 61.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jiathol Male literacy stands at 81.33 % while female literacy rate was 43.27 %.

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

Jiathol Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	109	-	-
Population	598	290	308
Child (0-6)	82	49	33
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	596	288	308
Literacy	61.05 %	81.33 %	43.27 %
Total Workers	334	164	170
Main Worker	16	-	-
Marginal Worker	318	149	169

Caste Factor

In Jiathol village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.67 % of total population in Jiathol village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jiathol village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Jiathol village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 4.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.