Jagannathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jagannathpur is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 741 families residing in the village Jagannathpur. The total population of Jagannathpur is 3,284 out of which 1,644 are males and 1,640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagannathpur village is 414 which is 13% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Jagannathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 75.3%. Thus Jagannathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.93% and the female literacy rate is 68.75% 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 | 414 | 211 | 203 |
| Literacy | 75.33% | 81.93% | 68.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,115 | 537 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 253 | 119 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 1,122 | 470 | 652 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Jagannathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jagannathpur village out of total population, 1,088 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,088 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 938 | 790 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 355 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 351 | 257 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 157 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 117 | 33 |
| Non Working | 2,196 | 737 | 1,459 |
Nearby Villages to Jagannathpur,
Below are the list of villages near Jagannathpur village in Chandrakona - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pirchak | 1,632 |
| Bamnia | 738 |
| Jhalur | 1,767 |
| Basulia | 1,118 |
| Indra | 1,231 |
| Rankanki | 84 |
| Shola | 1,007 |
| Paramanandapur | 904 |
| Dhuledanga | 547 |
| Maula | 959 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagannathpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia