Jatra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jatra is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 254 families residing in the village Jatra. The total population of Jatra is 1,175 out of which 604 are males and 571 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jatra is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jatra village is 127 which is 11% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jatra is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Jatra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatra is 73.3%. Thus Jatra village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 60.63% in Jatra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jatra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jatra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jatra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Literacy | 73.28% | 85.19% | 60.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 144 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.3% of total population in Jatra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jatra village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 489 | 334 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 162 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 151 | 129 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 32 | 61 |
| Non Working | 593 | 238 | 355 |
Nearby Villages to Jatra,
Below are the list of villages near Jatra village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Berua | 50 |
| Khasla | 315 |
| Tildangari | 52 |
| Banshiroysol | 397 |
| Khudimari | 94 |
| Gheso Sol | 363 |
| Bishnupur | 1,639 |
| Jambani | 398 |
| Panpara | 376 |
| Nimashbani | 167 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jatra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia