Jagannathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jagannathpur is a village situated in Daspur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 787 families residing in the village Jagannathpur. The total population of Jagannathpur is 3,346 out of which 1,661 are males and 1,685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagannathpur village is 361 which is 11% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 177 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 (1,014) of Jagannathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 81.7%. Thus Jagannathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.54% and the female literacy rate is 76.06% 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 | 361 | 184 | 177 |
| Literacy | 81.74% | 87.54% | 76.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 81 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 906 | 368 | 538 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jagannathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jagannathpur village out of total population, 1,447 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,447 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 794 | 721 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 290 | 273 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 45 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 50 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 384 | 353 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 653 | 307 | 346 |
| Non Working | 1,899 | 633 | 1,266 |
Nearby Villages to Jagannathpur,
Below are the list of villages near Jagannathpur village in Daspur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khash Chak | 246 |
| Sonamui | 1,629 |
| Shyam Chak | 364 |
| Khukur Daha | 4,110 |
| Lakshman Chak | 1,886 |
| Shripur | 2,299 |
| Rampur | 2,641 |
| Lakshya Kundu | 2,778 |
| Garurna | 4,899 |
| Radha Ballabh Chak | 389 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagannathpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia