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Dakshin Dinajpur villages

West Bengal · Dakshin Dinajpur · Balurghat

Jalghar

2,310
people at the 2011 Census · 1,176 male, 1,134 female

Population

Population
2,310India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
77.30%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
83.60%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
70.70%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
12.90 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
964 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1068 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.22%India 13.59%
SC %
24.37%India 16.63%
ST %
41.86%India 8.63%
Household
3.91India 4.85

Work

Workers
51.26%India 39.80%
Female Work
36.60%India 25.52%
Main Workers
71.79%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
48.74%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Jalghar in context

With 2,310 people at the 2011 Census, Jalghar was the 92nd most populous of its district's 1631 villages, above the district average of 883.

Literacy stood at 77.30%, 7.2 points above the district's rural average of 70.10%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1068, 145 above the rural national 923.

51.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.6 points above the district's rural rate.