Jot Sahabaj Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jot Sahabaj is a village situated in Bhagawangola - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 374 families residing in the village Jot Sahabaj. The total population of Jot Sahabaj is 1,489 out of which 746 are males and 743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jot Sahabaj is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jot Sahabaj village is 231 which is 16% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jot Sahabaj is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Jot Sahabaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Sahabaj is 65.3%. Thus Jot Sahabaj village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 63.44% and the female literacy rate is 67.31% in Jot Sahabaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jot Sahabaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jot Sahabaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jot Sahabaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 106 | 125 |
| Literacy | 65.34% | 63.44% | 67.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 667 | 340 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jot Sahabaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jot Sahabaj village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 463 | 450 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 61 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 379 | 375 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,020 | 296 | 724 |
Nearby Villages to Jot Sahabaj,
Below are the list of villages near Jot Sahabaj village in Bhagawangola - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Faridpur | 3,453 |
| Topi Danga | 2,582 |
| Kalyan Nagar | 1,411 |
| Kolan Radhakantapur | 6,435 |
| Khagjana | 6,232 |
| Bhandara | 5,747 |
| Rajapur | 591 |
| Dakshin Basudebpur | 1,651 |
| Jibanpur | 2,385 |
| Arazi Nista | 1,234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jot Sahabaj, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia