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Jhalda - II Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Jhalda - II is a tehsil in Puruliya district, West Bengal, India, with 118 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 148156, sex ratio is 96.36% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 45.58%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Jhalda - II

DistrictPuruliya

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area265.62 sq km

Tehsil Code02391

Census Year2011

Total Population

148156

Sex Ratio

96.36%

Literacy Rate

45.58%

Total Villages

118

Households

27963

Area

265.62

Administrative Overview of Jhalda - II

TehsilJhalda - II
DistrictPuruliya
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area265.62 sq km
Total Villages118
Total Households27963
Census Year2011

Population of Jhalda - II - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
148156
Male
75453
Female
72703
Sex Ratio
96.36%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)24831
Male (0-6 Yrs)12598
Female (0-6 Yrs)12233
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total15663
Male7967
Female7696
% Share10.57
ST
Total18917
Male9615
Female9302
% Share12.77

Literacy Rate in Jhalda - II

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
67532
45.58%
Male Literates
45588
60.42%
Female Literates
21944
30.18%

Workers in Jhalda - II

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
67178
45.34%
Male Workers
39295
52.08%
Female Workers
27883
38.35%

Villages List in Jhalda - II

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Jhalda - II tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.