Jamjhatia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamjhatia is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 157 families residing in the village Jamjhatia. The total population of Jamjhatia is 668 out of which 341 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamjhatia is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamjhatia village is 59 which is 9% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamjhatia is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Jamjhatia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjhatia is 87.2%. Thus Jamjhatia village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.03% and the female literacy rate is 83.16% in Jamjhatia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamjhatia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamjhatia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamjhatia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literacy | 87.19% | 91.03% | 83.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 57 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.6% of total population in Jamjhatia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamjhatia village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 28.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 73 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 135 | 68 |
| Non Working | 384 | 133 | 251 |
Nearby Villages to Jamjhatia,
Below are the list of villages near Jamjhatia village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asraphpur | 269 |
| Tentulmuri | 446 |
| Salagerya | 118 |
| Bar Phakir | 111 |
| Amulpur | 1,138 |
| Bar Hindu | 357 |
| Andulya | 668 |
| Ismailchak | 376 |
| Manikpur | 672 |
| Chak Halu | 306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamjhatia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia