Jorasal Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jorasal is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Jorasal. The total population of Jorasal is 413 out of which 217 are males and 196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jorasal is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jorasal village is 35 which is 8% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jorasal is 522 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Jorasal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorasal is 62.2%. Thus Jorasal village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 77.32% and the female literacy rate is 46.2% in Jorasal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jorasal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jorasal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jorasal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Literacy | 62.17% | 77.32% | 46.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 178 | 67 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.3% of total population in Jorasal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jorasal village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 15.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 84 | 112 |
| Non Working | 180 | 101 | 79 |
Nearby Villages to Jorasal,
Below are the list of villages near Jorasal village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhasamkata | 457 |
| Katgora | 310 |
| Bhogidi | 364 |
| Barakaram | 1,120 |
| Beko | 432 |
| Chhotakaram | 447 |
| Bahadurpur | 842 |
| Banbahal | 172 |
| Poabad | 137 |
| Simabad | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jorasal, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia