Joygopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Joygopalpur is a village situated in Sandeshkhali - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,031 families residing in the village Joygopalpur. The total population of Joygopalpur is 7,761 out of which 3,914 are males and 3,847 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joygopalpur is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Joygopalpur village is 1019 which is 13% of the total population. There are 498 male children and 521 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joygopalpur is 1,046 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Joygopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joygopalpur is 73.6%. Thus Joygopalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.52% and the female literacy rate is 64.43% in Joygopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joygopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joygopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joygopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,019 | 498 | 521 |
| Literacy | 73.6% | 82.52% | 64.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,385 | 2,737 | 2,648 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,482 | 731 | 751 |
| Illiterate | 2,799 | 1,095 | 1,704 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.1% of total population in Joygopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joygopalpur village out of total population, 2,755 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,755 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 638 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,162 | 1,058 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 153 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 638 | 612 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 328 | 267 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,593 | 1,194 | 399 |
| Non Working | 5,006 | 1,662 | 3,344 |
Nearby Villages to Joygopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Joygopalpur village in Sandeshkhali - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daudpur | 7,510 |
| Korakati | 6,695 |
| Gabbaria | 3,841 |
| Durgamandap | 8,932 |
| Sukhdoani | 4,481 |
| Dhuchnikhali | 7,266 |
| Jeliakhali Pashchim Khanda | 10,193 |
| Manipur | 8,152 |
| Jeliakhali Purba Khanda | 5,084 |
| Bhangatushkhali | 7,346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joygopalpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia