Jashpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jashpur is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 133 families residing in the village Jashpur. The total population of Jashpur is 606 out of which 305 are males and 301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jashpur is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jashpur village is 87 which is 14% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jashpur is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Jashpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashpur is 67.2%. Thus Jashpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.71% and the female literacy rate is 59.69% in Jashpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jashpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jashpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jashpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literacy | 67.24% | 74.71% | 59.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 110 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.9% of total population in Jashpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jashpur village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 33.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69 | 56 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 41 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 109 | 26 |
| Non Working | 402 | 140 | 262 |
Nearby Villages to Jashpur,
Below are the list of villages near Jashpur village in Santuri.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jashpur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia