Jhalda Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhalda Village has a population of 2.96 k (2,958) with 1.55 k (1,546) males and 1.41 k (1,412) females.The sex ratio in Jhalda is 914, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhalda Village is 468 (468) which is 15.82% of Jhalda Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhalda Village is 829 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhalda village is listed as part of the Arsha Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.96 k

Toatl Population

1.55 k

Male Population

1.41 k

Female Population

Jhalda Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhalda Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.22 k (3,220), indicating a 8.86% increased from Jhalda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.67 k, and the estimated female population is 1.55 k.

Jhalda Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhalda Village estimated population is projected to be 3.24 k (3,236), projecting a 9.38% increased from Jhalda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.68 k, and the estimated female population is 1.56 k.

Jhalda Literacy Rate

Jhalda Village has a literacy rate of 56.35% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhalda Village is 72.64 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhalda Village is 38.83 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhalda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.35 72.64 38.83
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.35 72.64 38.83

Jhalda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhalda Village is 273 (273) with 147 (147) males and 126 (126) females, which is 9.23% of Jhalda Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 858 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhalda Village is 19 (19) with 10 (10) males and 9 (9) females, which is 0.64% of Jhalda Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhalda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 914
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 914

Jhalda Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhalda Village are 524 (524).

Jhalda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhalda Village, there are about 1.18 k (1,182) workers, making up nearly 39.96% of the Jhalda Village total population. Out of these, around 845 (845) are male workers, and about 337 (337) are female workers.

Jhalda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.22 k (3,220) 8.86%
2025 3.24 k (3,236) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 3.25 k (3,249) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.26 k (3,259) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.27 k (3,270) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 3.28 k (3,280) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 3.29 k (3,291) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 3.30 k (3,298) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 3.30 k (3,303) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 3.31 k (3,308) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 3.31 k (3,313) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 3.32 k (3,318) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 3.32 k (3,323) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhalda Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.32 k (3,323), with a male population of 1.71 k (1,714) and a female population of 1.61 k (1,609). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Jhalda Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Jhalda Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Phasko 2,458
2 Kudagara 3,774
3 Kanchanpur 667
4 Juradi 751
5 Bamandiha 716
6 Goradag 1,603
7 Birchali 937
8 Hethjambad 363
9 Upar Jambad 2,426
10 Lachhamanpur 1,576

Jhalda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhalda is 2.96 k (2,958).

The estimated population of Jhalda in 2024 is approximately 3.22 k (3,220).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhalda is 273 (9.23%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 19 (0.64%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalda is 56.35%, with male literacy at 72.64% and female literacy at 38.83%.

The sex ratio in Jhalda is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalda population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.