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Sarjamhatu Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Sarjamhatu is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 323 families residing. The Sarjamhatu village has population of 1624 of which 844 are males while 780 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarjamhatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 15.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarjamhatu village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarjamhatu as per census is 833, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sarjamhatu village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarjamhatu village was 70.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sarjamhatu Male literacy stands at 85.13 % while female literacy rate was 55.19 %.

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

Sarjamhatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 323 - -
Population 1,624 844 780
Child (0-6) 253 138 115
Schedule Caste 112 64 48
Schedule Tribe 8 6 2
Literacy 70.61 % 85.13 % 55.19 %
Total Workers 829 453 376
Main Worker 327 - -
Marginal Worker 502 160 342

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.49 % of total population in Sarjamhatu village.

Work Profile

In Sarjamhatu village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 39.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.