Jot Ghanashyam Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jot Ghanashyam is a village situated in Daspur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,114 families residing in the village Jot Ghanashyam. The total population of Jot Ghanashyam is 15,200 out of which 7,833 are males and 7,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jot Ghanashyam is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jot Ghanashyam village is 1616 which is 11% of the total population. There are 836 male children and 780 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jot Ghanashyam is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Jot Ghanashyam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Ghanashyam is 87.2%. Thus Jot Ghanashyam village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.85% and the female literacy rate is 80.22% in Jot Ghanashyam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jot Ghanashyam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jot Ghanashyam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jot Ghanashyam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,616 | 836 | 780 |
| Literacy | 87.24% | 93.85% | 80.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,988 | 1,043 | 945 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,349 | 1,266 | 2,083 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jot Ghanashyam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jot Ghanashyam village out of total population, 5,775 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,775 workers engaged in Main Work, 860 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 741 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,180 | 3,915 | 265 |
| Cultivators | 860 | 823 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 741 | 645 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 155 | 136 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 2,424 | 2,311 | 113 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,595 | 985 | 610 |
| Non Working | 9,425 | 2,933 | 6,492 |
Nearby Villages to Jot Ghanashyam,
Below are the list of villages near Jot Ghanashyam village in Daspur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dangabhanga | 2,271 |
| Kultikri | 6,607 |
| Narayan Chak | 1,080 |
| Maguria | 5,128 |
| Gomakpota | 2,064 |
| Chak Dogachhia | 780 |
| Kashinathpur | 3,514 |
| Chak Madaria | 291 |
| Sitapur | 4,250 |
| Dudhkonara | 3,746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jot Ghanashyam, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia