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Bankura villages

West Bengal · Bankura · Raipur

Jarka

254
people at the 2011 Census · 126 male, 128 female

Population

Population
254India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
81.30%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
87.18%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
75.22%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
11.96 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1016 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1667 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
9.45%India 13.59%
SC %
71.65%India 16.63%
ST %
2.76%India 8.63%
Household
4.70India 4.85

Work

Workers
30.71%India 39.80%
Female Work
10.94%India 25.52%
Main Workers
52.56%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
69.29%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.

Jarka in context

With 254 people at the 2011 Census, Jarka was the 2984th most populous of its district's 3823 villages, below the district average of 862.

Literacy stood at 81.30%, 12.4 points above the district's rural average of 68.93%.

The sex ratio was 1016 women per 1,000 men (60 above the district's rural figure of 956) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1667, 744 above the rural national 923.

30.7% of the population were recorded as workers, 10.4 points below the district's rural rate.