Koch Bihar villages
West Bengal · Koch Bihar · Cooch Behar - II
Pestharjhar
5,536
people at the 2011 Census · 2,848 male, 2,688 female
Population
- Population
- 5,536India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 79.10%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 84.64%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 73.19%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 11.45 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 944 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 987 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.34%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 68.17%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.36India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 34.30%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 11.76%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 89.89%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 65.70%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.
Pestharjhar in context
With 5,536 people at the 2011 Census, Pestharjhar was the 96th most populous of its district's 1194 villages, above the district average of 2,119.
Literacy stood at 79.10%, 5.9 points above the district's rural average of 73.16%.
Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 987, 64 above the rural national 923.