Jot Gauranga Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jot Gauranga is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Jot Gauranga. The total population of Jot Gauranga is 781 out of which 417 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jot Gauranga is 873.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jot Gauranga village is 71 which is 9% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jot Gauranga is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Jot Gauranga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Gauranga is 92.1%. Thus Jot Gauranga village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.79% and the female literacy rate is 87.88% in Jot Gauranga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jot Gauranga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jot Gauranga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jot Gauranga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Literacy | 92.11% | 95.79% | 87.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 53 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Jot Gauranga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jot Gauranga village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 90 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 78 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 176 | 105 |
| Non Working | 403 | 151 | 252 |
Nearby Villages to Jot Gauranga,
Below are the list of villages near Jot Gauranga village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalalpur | 757 |
| Kaliakundu | 1,097 |
| Panchberya | 2,164 |
| Karuna Chak | 1,701 |
| Uttar Gobindanagar | 1,090 |
| Shridharpur | 1,012 |
| Arkhana Uttar | 969 |
| Harekrishnapur | 2,991 |
| Tiorberya | 926 |
| Baneshwarpur | 909 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jot Gauranga, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia