Jitan Population - Puruliya, West Bengal
Jitan is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 176 families residing. The Jitan village has population of 859 of which 437 are males while 422 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Jitan village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 12.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jitan village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jitan as per census is 800, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Jitan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jitan village was 57.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jitan Male literacy stands at 73.74 % while female literacy rate was 41.98 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jitan 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 Jitan village.
Jitan Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 176 | - | - |
| Population | 859 | 437 | 422 |
| Child (0-6) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Schedule Caste | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Schedule Tribe | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Literacy | 57.92 % | 73.74 % | 41.98 % |
| Total Workers | 329 | 220 | 109 |
| Main Worker | 96 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 233 | 135 | 98 |