Joykrishnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Joykrishnapur is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 596 families residing in the village Joykrishnapur. The total population of Joykrishnapur is 2,765 out of which 1,402 are males and 1,363 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joykrishnapur is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Joykrishnapur village is 356 which is 13% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joykrishnapur is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Joykrishnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joykrishnapur is 80.5%. Thus Joykrishnapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.04% and the female literacy rate is 74.75% in Joykrishnapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joykrishnapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joykrishnapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joykrishnapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Literacy | 80.49% | 86.04% | 74.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 826 | 348 | 478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Joykrishnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joykrishnapur village out of total population, 866 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 866 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 819 | 767 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 38 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 685 | 643 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 37 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,899 | 598 | 1,301 |
Nearby Villages to Joykrishnapur,
Below are the list of villages near Joykrishnapur village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Katal | 892 |
| Nekra Paschim | 2,014 |
| Dakshin Katal | 855 |
| Dharmmapur | 554 |
| Gotpota | 1,540 |
| Raniara | 1,500 |
| Gajna | 545 |
| Kaya | 1,013 |
| Meghadangar | 434 |
| Dhananjoypur | 857 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joykrishnapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia