Jagal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jagal is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 115 families residing in the village Jagal. The total population of Jagal is 503 out of which 258 are males and 245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagal is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagal village is 42 which is 8% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagal is 1,471 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Jagal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagal is 68.3%. Thus Jagal village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.03% and the female literacy rate is 63.18% in Jagal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jagal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jagal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Literacy | 68.33% | 73.03% | 63.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 82 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.6% of total population in Jagal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jagal village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 127 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 74 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 40 | 132 |
| Non Working | 201 | 91 | 110 |
Nearby Villages to Jagal,
Below are the list of villages near Jagal village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ashari | 685 |
| Arjjuni | 788 |
| Bharatpur | 341 |
| Bari Gerya | 287 |
| Saotal Chak | 24 |
| Chak Balaram | 269 |
| Kabilpur | 201 |
| Pani Gerya | 483 |
| Kalyanpur | 737 |
| Chak Serpur | 44 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia