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Jadupur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jadupur is a Census Town city situated in Kaliachak - I block of Maldah district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,529 families residing in the Jadupur city. The total population of Jadupur is 7,585 out of which 3,918 are males and 3,667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jadupur is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jadupur city is 1234 which is 16% of the total population. There are 645 male children and 589 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jadupur is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupur is 72.8%. Thus Jadupur has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 76.29% and the female literacy rate is 69.1% in Jadupur.

Jadupur Census Town has total administration over 1,529 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Jadupur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jadupur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,234 645 589
Literacy 72.8% 63.7% 58%
Scheduled Caste 209 101 108
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 2,961 1,421 1,540

Caste-wise Population - Jadupur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jadupur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 209 101 108
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1

Religion-wise Population - Jadupur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jadupur is 519 which is 6.84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jadupur is 7,054 which is 93% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jadupur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 519 (6.84%) 256 263
Muslim 7,054 (93%) 3,656 3,398
Christian 8 (0.11%) 4 4
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.03%) 0 2

Literacy Rate - Jadupur

The total literacy rate of Jadupur was 72.81% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,624 literates, males were 2,497 while females were 2,127. Also the male literacy rate was 76.29% and the female literacy rate was 69.1% in Jadupur.

  Jadupur West Bengal
Female 69.1% 70.54%
Male 76.29% 81.69%
Total 72.81% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Jadupur

The Sex Ratio of Jadupur is 936. Thus per every 1000 men there were 936 females in Jadupur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Jadupur.

Child Population - Jadupur

According to Census 2011, there were 1,234 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jadupur. Out of which 645 were male while 589 were female.

Working Population - Jadupur

In Jadupur Census Town out of total population, 3,312 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,312 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,447 1,586 861
Cultivators 53 51 2
Agriculture Labourer 116 113 3
Household Industries 423 34 389
Other Workers 1,855 1,388 467
Marginal Workers 865 364 501
Non Working 4,273 1,968 2,305

Jadupur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jadupur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,585 61% 936

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