Jorakend Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jorakend is a village situated in Ranibundh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 52 families residing in the village Jorakend. The total population of Jorakend is 243 out of which 110 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jorakend is 1,209.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jorakend village is 35 which is 14% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jorakend is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,209) of Jorakend village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorakend is 49.5%. Thus Jorakend village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 65.62% and the female literacy rate is 35.71% in Jorakend village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jorakend village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jorakend Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jorakend village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literacy | 49.52% | 65.62% | 35.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 72 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 47 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Jorakend village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jorakend village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 54.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 60 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 1 | 54 |
| Non Working | 123 | 49 | 74 |
Nearby Villages to Jorakend,
Below are the list of villages near Jorakend village in Ranibundh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirkun Kanali | 647 |
| Bagdubi | 259 |
| Deuli | 809 |
| Palash Bani | 481 |
| Mahespur | 634 |
| Sukhla | 307 |
| Bag Sanda | 341 |
| Maukanali | 218 |
| Kheria Kocha | 365 |
| Budh Khila | 1,307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jorakend, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia