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Jashara Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Jashara is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 77 families residing. The Jashara village has population of 418 of which 217 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jashara village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 16.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jashara village is 926 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jashara as per census is 1059, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jashara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jashara village was 72.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jashara Male literacy stands at 83.61 % while female literacy rate was 61.21 %.

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

Jashara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 418 217 201
Child (0-6) 70 34 36
Schedule Caste 415 215 200
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.99 % 83.61 % 61.21 %
Total Workers 194 142 52
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 84 35 49

Caste Factor

In Jashara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.28 % of total population in Jashara village. The village Jashara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jashara village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 56.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.