Jagijhora Barabak Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jagijhora Barabak is a Census Town city situated in Falakata block of Jalpaiguri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,328 families residing in the Jagijhora Barabak city. The total population of Jagijhora Barabak is 6,474 out of which 3,350 are males and 3,124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagijhora Barabak is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagijhora Barabak city is 908 which is 14% of the total population. There are 465 male children and 443 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagijhora Barabak is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagijhora Barabak is 71%. Thus Jagijhora Barabak has lower literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 77.26% and the female literacy rate is 64.34% in Jagijhora Barabak.
Jagijhora Barabak Census Town has total administration over 1,328 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.
Jagijhora Barabak Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagijhora Barabak Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 908 | 465 | 443 |
| Literacy | 71% | 66.5% | 55.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 967 | 477 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,139 | 1,104 | 1,035 |
| Illiterate | 2,520 | 1,121 | 1,399 |
Caste-wise Population - Jagijhora Barabak
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33% of total population in Jagijhora Barabak.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 967 | 477 | 490 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,139 | 1,104 | 1,035 |
Religion-wise Population - Jagijhora Barabak
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jagijhora Barabak is 4,910 which is 75.84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jagijhora Barabak is 1,414 which is 21.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jagijhora Barabak as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,910 | (75.84%) | 2,542 | 2,368 |
| Muslim | 1,414 | (21.84%) | 733 | 681 |
| Christian | 139 | (2.15%) | 70 | 69 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0.17%) | 5 | 6 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Jagijhora Barabak
The total literacy rate of Jagijhora Barabak was 71.04% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,954 literates, males were 2,229 while females were 1,725. Also the male literacy rate was 77.26% and the female literacy rate was 64.34% in Jagijhora Barabak.
| Jagijhora Barabak | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.34% | 70.54% |
| Male | 77.26% | 81.69% |
| Total | 71.04% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Jagijhora Barabak
The Sex Ratio of Jagijhora Barabak is 933. Thus per every 1000 men there were 933 females in Jagijhora Barabak. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 933 ) of Jagijhora Barabak.
Child Population - Jagijhora Barabak
According to Census 2011, there were 908 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jagijhora Barabak. Out of which 465 were male while 443 were female.
Working Population - Jagijhora Barabak
In Jagijhora Barabak Census Town out of total population, 2,041 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,041 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,919 | 1,638 | 281 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 108 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 117 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,602 | 1,388 | 214 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 43 | 79 |
| Non Working | 4,433 | 1,669 | 2,764 |
Jagijhora Barabak Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jagijhora Barabak is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,474 | 61.1% | 933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagijhora Barabak, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia