Jamgara Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jamgara is a village situated in Faridpur Durgapur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 499 families residing in the village Jamgara. The total population of Jamgara is 2,315 out of which 1,194 are males and 1,121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamgara is 939.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamgara village is 253 which is 11% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamgara is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Jamgara village.

Population
2,315
Families
499
Literacy
64.5%
Sex Ratio
939

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgara is 64.5%. Thus Jamgara village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 72.46% and the female literacy rate is 56.19% in Jamgara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamgara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jamgara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamgara village.

Total Male Female
Children 253 141 112
Literacy 64.5% 72.46% 56.19%
Scheduled Caste 1,123 581 542
Scheduled Tribe 191 94 97
Illiterate 985 431 554

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Jamgara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jamgara village out of total population, 903 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 903 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 468 405 63
Cultivators 81 77 4
Agriculture Labourer 212 168 44
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 174 159 15
Marginal Workers 435 269 166
Non Working 1,412 520 892

Nearby Villages to Jamgara,

Below are the list of villages near Jamgara village in Faridpur Durgapur.

Village Population
Madhaiganj 1,194
Laudoha 2,399
Amdahi 1,138
Tilabani 1,659
Jagannathpur 2,034
Narakonda 2,215
Kalinagar 535
Balijuri 2,599
Kendula 250
Gogla 1,799

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