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Jharapara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jharapara is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 83 families residing. The Jharapara village has population of 361 of which 184 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 16.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharapara village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharapara as per census is 667, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jharapara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharapara village was 43.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jharapara Male literacy stands at 51.35 % while female literacy rate was 35.29 %.

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

Jharapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 361 184 177
Child (0-6) 60 36 24
Schedule Caste 61 34 27
Schedule Tribe 81 41 40
Literacy 43.19 % 51.35 % 35.29 %
Total Workers 157 101 56
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 35 7 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.90 % of total population in Jharapara village.

Work Profile

In Jharapara village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 77.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.