Jalapara Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jalapara is a village situated in Dhupguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Jalapara. The total population of Jalapara is 607 out of which 306 are males and 301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalapara is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalapara village is 71 which is 12% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalapara is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Jalapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalapara is 80%. Thus Jalapara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 85.87% and the female literacy rate is 74.16% in Jalapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Literacy | 80.04% | 85.87% | 74.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 178 | 75 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.7% of total population in Jalapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalapara village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 141 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 94 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 34 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 27 | 99 |
| Non Working | 255 | 138 | 117 |
Nearby Villages to Jalapara,
Below are the list of villages near Jalapara village in Dhupguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Totopara Tea Garden | 3,208 |
| Mogalkata Tea Garden | 5,770 |
| Haldibari Tea Garden | 9,103 |
| Uttar Shalbari | 2,010 |
| Gayerkata Tea Garden | 9,085 |
| Chanadipa | 2,867 |
| Sakojhora | 5,586 |
| Dakshin Salbari | 3,703 |
| Binaguri Tea Garden | 6,612 |
| Madhya Shalbari | 2,438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalapara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia