Jaganath Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jaganath Chak is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 36 families residing in the village Jaganath Chak. The total population of Jaganath Chak is 144 out of which 76 are males and 68 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaganath Chak is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaganath Chak village is 14 which is 10% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaganath Chak is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Jaganath Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaganath Chak is 70.8%. Thus Jaganath Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.07% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Jaganath Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaganath Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaganath Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaganath Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literacy | 70.77% | 85.07% | 55.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.2% of total population in Jaganath Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaganath Chak village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 7.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Non Working | 62 | 32 | 30 |
Nearby Villages to Jaganath Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Jaganath Chak village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Abhirampur | 159 |
| Ghoratara | 405 |
| Khanjadi | 220 |
| Mamudpur | 130 |
| Jamira | 49 |
| Barmamudpur | 107 |
| Rampur | 258 |
| Kapasgerya | 200 |
| Meudichak | 772 |
| Kismatkapasgerya | 122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaganath Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia