Jagannathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jagannathpur is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 120 families residing in the village Jagannathpur. The total population of Jagannathpur is 536 out of which 298 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur is 799.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagannathpur village is 44 which is 8% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (799) of Jagannathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 89%. Thus Jagannathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.34% and the female literacy rate is 88.64% in Jagannathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jagannathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jagannathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagannathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literacy | 89.02% | 89.34% | 88.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 55 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Jagannathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jagannathpur village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 117 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 111 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 51 | 147 |
| Non Working | 212 | 130 | 82 |
Nearby Villages to Jagannathpur,
Below are the list of villages near Jagannathpur village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandipur | 700 |
| Dharmadanga | 104 |
| Jiyatkunda | 1,469 |
| Chak Madhusudan | 497 |
| Madhabpur | 170 |
| Chak Bhagirath | 845 |
| Ramchandrapur | 4,538 |
| Benipur | 850 |
| Badalpur | 960 |
| Jamlabad | 1,630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagannathpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia