Jhalda Town Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jhalda (CT) is a Town and Census Town located in Jhalda - I Taluk of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Jhalda city has 1,491 housholds and town is divided into 1 wards. Jhalda city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Jhalda city has population of 9,384 of which 4,848 are males and 4,536 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 2,020 which is 21.53% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Jhalda city is around 936 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Jhalda city is 46.36% out of which 57.67% males are literate and 34.26% females are literate. There are 10.39% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.11% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jhalda city.

List of Wards in Jhalda

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Jhalda Population Facts

Number of Households	1,491
Population	9,384
Male Population	4,848 (51.66%)
Female Population	4,536 (48.34%)
Children Population	2,020
Sex-ratio	936
Literacy	46.36%
Male Literacy	57.67%
Female Literacy	34.26%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	1.11%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	10.39%