Jangalmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jangalmahal is a village situated in Jaypur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 191 families residing in the village Jangalmahal. The total population of Jangalmahal is 907 out of which 484 are males and 423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jangalmahal is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jangalmahal village is 94 which is 10% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jangalmahal is 649 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Jangalmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangalmahal is 55.7%. Thus Jangalmahal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.19% and the female literacy rate is 38.6% in Jangalmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jangalmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jangalmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jangalmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 57 | 37 |
| Literacy | 55.72% | 71.19% | 38.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 692 | 365 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 454 | 180 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.7% of total population in Jangalmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jangalmahal village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 202 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 81 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 57 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 54 | 26 |
| Non Working | 557 | 228 | 329 |
Map of Jangalmahal, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jangalmahal, Jaypur
Below are the list of villages near Jangalmahal village in Jaypur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyamnagar | 1,134 |
| Bazar | 641 |
| Kataban | 499 |
| Tandighi | 1,141 |
| Ramnagar | 797 |
| Banshi | 2,069 |
| Ghagara | 341 |
| Chandipur | 897 |
| Mabarakpur | 587 |
| Pankhai | 1,504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jangalmahal, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia