Jitan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jitan Village has a population of 859 (859) with 437 (437) males and 422 (422) females.The sex ratio in Jitan is 966, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jitan Village is 108 (108) which is 12.57% of Jitan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jitan Village is 800 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

859

Toatl Population

437

Male Population

422

Female Population

Jitan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jitan Village current estimated population is projected to be 936 (936), indicating a 8.86% increased from Jitan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 473 , and the estimated female population is 463 .

Jitan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jitan Village estimated population is projected to be 940 (940), projecting a 9.38% increased from Jitan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 475 , and the estimated female population is 465 .

Jitan Literacy Rate

Jitan Village has a literacy rate of 57.92% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jitan Village is 73.74 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jitan Village is 41.98 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jitan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.92 73.74 41.98
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.92 73.74 41.98

Jitan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jitan Village is 17 (17) with 10 (10) males and 7 (7) females, which is 1.98% of Jitan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 700 females for every 1000 males.

Jitan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jitan Village is 182 (182) with 97 (97) males and 85 (85) females, which is 21.19% of Jitan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 877 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jitan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 966
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 966

Jitan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jitan Village are 176 (176).

Jitan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jitan Village, there are about 329 (329) workers, making up nearly 38.3% of the Jitan Village total population. Out of these, around 220 (220) are male workers, and about 109 (109) are female workers.

Jitan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 936 (936) 8.86%
2025 940 (940) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 944 (944) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 947 (947) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 950 (950) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 953 (953) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 956 (956) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 958 (958) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 960 (960) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 961 (961) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 962 (962) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 964 (964) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 965 (965) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jitan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 965 (965), with a male population of 485 (485) and a female population of 481 (481). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Jitan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Jitan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chandra 1,193
2 Liki 636
3 Madhupur 1,133
4 Saira 916
5 Bamandi 268
6 Supudi 2,567
7 Rithugora 1,208
8 Chilla 2,217
9 Dabladih 137
10 Aspara 811

Jitan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jitan is 859 (859).

The estimated population of Jitan in 2024 is approximately 936 (936).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jitan is 17 (1.98%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 182 (21.19%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jitan is 57.92%, with male literacy at 73.74% and female literacy at 41.98%.

The sex ratio in Jitan is 966 females for every 1000 males.

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