Jakri Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jakri is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 336 families residing in the village Jakri. The total population of Jakri is 1,459 out of which 724 are males and 735 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakri is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakri village is 183 which is 13% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakri is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Jakri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakri is 61.3%. Thus Jakri village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 74.02% and the female literacy rate is 48.67% in Jakri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Literacy | 61.29% | 74.02% | 48.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,334 | 664 | 670 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 677 | 254 | 423 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakri village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 355 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 409 | 377 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 355 | 333 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 64 | 215 |
| Non Working | 771 | 283 | 488 |
Nearby Villages to Jakri,
Below are the list of villages near Jakri village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amarpur | 809 |
| Arunda | 5,291 |
| Jagannathpur | 2,448 |
| Chhatrashali | 3,260 |
| Durgapur | 1,712 |
| Garbere | 854 |
| Kurkuri | 3,008 |
| Bandhaipur | 2,345 |
| Kanakpur | 3,612 |
| Dhara Shimul | 3,118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakri, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia