Jamalgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamalgachhi is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Jamalgachhi. The total population of Jamalgachhi is 383 out of which 205 are males and 178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamalgachhi is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamalgachhi village is 47 which is 12% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamalgachhi is 567 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Jamalgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalgachhi is 66.1%. Thus Jamalgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 68% and the female literacy rate is 63.98% in Jamalgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamalgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamalgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamalgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Literacy | 66.07% | 68% | 63.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 86 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.7% of total population in Jamalgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamalgachhi village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 45.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 91 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 22 | 97 |
| Non Working | 164 | 92 | 72 |
Nearby Villages to Jamalgachhi,
Below are the list of villages near Jamalgachhi village in Tapan.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamalgachhi, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia