Joygopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Joygopalpur is a village situated in Basanti block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 715 families residing in the village Joygopalpur. The total population of Joygopalpur is 3,323 out of which 1,718 are males and 1,605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joygopalpur is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Joygopalpur village is 397 which is 12% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joygopalpur is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Joygopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joygopalpur is 72.4%. Thus Joygopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.9% and the female literacy rate is 63.2% 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 | 397 | 205 | 192 |
| Literacy | 72.35% | 80.9% | 63.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,251 | 649 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 376 | 190 | 186 |
| Illiterate | 1,206 | 494 | 712 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Joygopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joygopalpur village out of total population, 1,809 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,809 workers engaged in Main Work, 343 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 942 | 715 | 227 |
| Cultivators | 343 | 312 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 367 | 278 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 122 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 867 | 314 | 553 |
| Non Working | 1,514 | 689 | 825 |
Nearby Villages to Joygopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Joygopalpur village in Basanti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranigar | 2,973 |
| Jyotishpur | 4,833 |
| Harekrishnapur | 2,905 |
| Radharanipur | 4,976 |
| Gadkhali | 4,685 |
| Hiranmoypur | 6,562 |
| Mazidbari | 1,673 |
| Bharatgar | 6,413 |
| Dakshin Battala | 1,832 |
| Mahespur | 2,129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joygopalpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia