Jamalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamalpur is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 864 families residing in the village Jamalpur. The total population of Jamalpur is 3,618 out of which 1,849 are males and 1,769 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamalpur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamalpur village is 389 which is 11% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamalpur is 1,103 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Jamalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur is 66%. Thus Jamalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.96% and the female literacy rate is 58.53% in Jamalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 389 | 185 | 204 |
| Literacy | 65.96% | 72.96% | 58.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 998 | 517 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,940 | 974 | 966 |
| Illiterate | 1,488 | 635 | 853 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.6% of total population in Jamalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamalpur village out of total population, 1,716 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,716 workers engaged in Main Work, 658 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 667 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,419 | 1,002 | 417 |
| Cultivators | 658 | 518 | 140 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 667 | 419 | 248 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 50 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 297 | 81 | 216 |
| Non Working | 1,902 | 766 | 1,136 |
Nearby Villages to Jamalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Jamalpur village in Hilli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goyespur | 639 |
| Purbba Mathurapur | 862 |
| Habibpur | 53 |
| Lakma | 1,036 |
| Chak Maniko | 162 |
| Maniko | 1,354 |
| Fajullapur | 651 |
| Ponorahar | 702 |
| Purbba Mustafapur | 1,169 |
| Makhatair | 143 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamalpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia