Jotkabil Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jotkabil is a village situated in Kaliachak - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 291 families residing in the village Jotkabil. The total population of Jotkabil is 1,386 out of which 702 are males and 684 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jotkabil is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jotkabil village is 222 which is 16% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jotkabil is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Jotkabil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jotkabil is 78.2%. Thus Jotkabil village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 81.91% and the female literacy rate is 74.25% in Jotkabil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jotkabil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jotkabil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jotkabil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Literacy | 78.18% | 81.91% | 74.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 476 | 213 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jotkabil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jotkabil village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 333 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 147 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 1 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 134 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 33 | 131 |
| Non Working | 785 | 336 | 449 |
Nearby Villages to Jotkabil,
Below are the list of villages near Jotkabil village in Kaliachak - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meherapur | 4,713 |
| Jot Doman | 3,211 |
| Ailpara | 798 |
| Gangaprasad | 7,037 |
| Jot Gopalkagmari | 14,307 |
| Shyamdaspur | 2,890 |
| Dulalganj | 2,513 |
| Mostafapur | 1,626 |
| Uttar Mohanpur | 1,205 |
| Sadipur | 7,048 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jotkabil, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia