Jaynagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jaynagar is a village situated in Bhangar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,011 families residing in the village Jaynagar. The total population of Jaynagar is 4,921 out of which 2,553 are males and 2,368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaynagar is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaynagar village is 689 which is 14% of the total population. There are 358 male children and 331 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaynagar is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Jaynagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaynagar is 72.5%. Thus Jaynagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 77.54% and the female literacy rate is 67.01% in Jaynagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaynagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaynagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaynagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 689 | 358 | 331 |
| Literacy | 72.47% | 77.54% | 67.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,135 | 1,116 | 1,019 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,854 | 851 | 1,003 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jaynagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaynagar village out of total population, 1,694 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,501 | 1,364 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 486 | 468 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 379 | 372 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 78 | 66 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 558 | 458 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 113 | 80 |
| Non Working | 3,227 | 1,076 | 2,151 |
Nearby Villages to Jaynagar,
Below are the list of villages near Jaynagar village in Bhangar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyamnagar | 5,078 |
| Naoabad | 4,975 |
| Dakshin Swarup Nagar | 2,143 |
| Pitha Pukuria | 11,078 |
| Uttar Swarup Nagar | 1,567 |
| Jiran Gachhi | 5,193 |
| Tona | 8,915 |
| Wari | 3,057 |
| Uttar Gazipur | 3,628 |
| Benota | 7,850 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaynagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia