Jaingaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jaingaon is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,053 families residing in the village Jaingaon. The total population of Jaingaon is 10,866 out of which 5,601 are males and 5,265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaingaon is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaingaon village is 2284 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1162 male children and 1122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaingaon is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Jaingaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaingaon is 42.2%. Thus Jaingaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 50.12% and the female literacy rate is 33.79% in Jaingaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaingaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaingaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaingaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,284 | 1,162 | 1,122 |
| Literacy | 42.24% | 50.12% | 33.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 7,241 | 3,376 | 3,865 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jaingaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaingaon village out of total population, 2,714 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,714 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,026 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,464 | 2,355 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 1,152 | 1,137 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,026 | 979 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 279 | 235 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 204 | 46 |
| Non Working | 8,152 | 3,042 | 5,110 |
Nearby Villages to Jaingaon,
Below are the list of villages near Jaingaon village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pharabari | 1,299 |
| Purbba Pamal | 2,092 |
| Pokharia Dargabasti | 2,352 |
| Chunihar | 2,303 |
| Chhota Patna | 4,186 |
| Lalpokhar | 441 |
| Kalubhita | 86 |
| Barbila | 1,623 |
| Dakaita | 1,279 |
| Mahua | 16,080 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaingaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia