Jeledi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jeledi is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 334 families residing in the village Jeledi. The total population of Jeledi is 1,784 out of which 925 are males and 859 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jeledi is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jeledi village is 377 which is 21% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jeledi is 995 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Jeledi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeledi is 28.9%. Thus Jeledi village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 40.9% and the female literacy rate is 15.65% in Jeledi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jeledi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jeledi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jeledi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Literacy | 28.86% | 40.9% | 15.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 1,378 | 624 | 754 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.9% of total population in Jeledi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jeledi village out of total population, 830 were engaged in work activities. 43.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 830 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 364 | 275 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 328 | 248 | 80 |
| Marginal Workers | 466 | 230 | 236 |
| Non Working | 954 | 420 | 534 |
Nearby Villages to Jeledi,
Below are the list of villages near Jeledi village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purru | 873 |
| Satsimuliya | 423 |
| Akarbad | 689 |
| Pandrama | 1,838 |
| Ulidi | 427 |
| Majura | 491 |
| Salikakumarda | 1,784 |
| Banshra | 1,457 |
| Palanja Alias Misirdi | 474 |
| Keshargarya | 720 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jeledi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia