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Jangalpara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jangalpara is a Census Town city situated in Chanditala - I block of Hugli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,695 families residing in the Jangalpara city. The total population of Jangalpara is 7,478 out of which 3,752 are males and 3,726 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jangalpara is 993.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jangalpara city is 724 which is 10% of the total population. There are 372 male children and 352 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jangalpara is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangalpara is 84.9%. Thus Jangalpara has higher literacy rate compared to 81.8% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 90.03% and the female literacy rate is 79.82% in Jangalpara.

Jangalpara Census Town has total administration over 1,695 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.

Jangalpara Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 724 372 352
Literacy 84.9% 81.1% 72.3%
Scheduled Caste 770 370 400
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,742 709 1,033

Caste-wise Population - Jangalpara

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jangalpara.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 770 370 400
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Jangalpara

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jangalpara is 7,454 which is 99.68% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jangalpara is 13 which is 0.17% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jangalpara as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,454 (99.68%) 3,736 3,718
Muslim 13 (0.17%) 10 3
Christian 7 (0.09%) 4 3
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.03%) 1 1

Literacy Rate - Jangalpara

The total literacy rate of Jangalpara was 84.93% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,736 literates, males were 3,043 while females were 2,693. Also the male literacy rate was 90.03% and the female literacy rate was 79.82% in Jangalpara.

  Jangalpara West Bengal
Female 79.82% 70.54%
Male 90.03% 81.69%
Total 84.93% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Jangalpara

The Sex Ratio of Jangalpara is 993. Thus per every 1000 men there were 993 females in Jangalpara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Jangalpara.

Child Population - Jangalpara

According to Census 2011, there were 724 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jangalpara. Out of which 372 were male while 352 were female.

Working Population - Jangalpara

In Jangalpara Census Town out of total population, 2,689 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,447 2,225 222
Cultivators 316 301 15
Agriculture Labourer 206 194 12
Household Industries 111 44 67
Other Workers 1,814 1,686 128
Marginal Workers 242 169 73
Non Working 4,789 1,358 3,431

Jangalpara Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,478 76.7% 993

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