Jonka Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jonka is a village situated in Shyampur - II block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 339 families residing in the village Jonka. The total population of Jonka is 1,624 out of which 816 are males and 808 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jonka is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jonka village is 234 which is 14% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jonka is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Jonka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jonka is 77.1%. Thus Jonka village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 81.24% and the female literacy rate is 73.03% in Jonka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jonka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jonka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jonka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 123 | 111 |
| Literacy | 77.12% | 81.24% | 73.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 552 | 253 | 299 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jonka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jonka village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 357 | 295 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 84 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 57 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 113 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 173 | 23 |
| Non Working | 1,071 | 348 | 723 |
Nearby Villages to Jonka,
Below are the list of villages near Jonka village in Shyampur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gohalberia | 2,225 |
| Charabasulya | 832 |
| Amardaha | 2,812 |
| Rana | 1,315 |
| Ghanashyampur | 2,271 |
| Krishnanagar | 1,054 |
| Ratanpur | 1,248 |
| Palgaria | 837 |
| Chathari | 393 |
| Bachhari | 2,876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jonka, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia