Joynagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Joynagar is a village situated in Jaynagar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 537 families residing in the village Joynagar. The total population of Joynagar is 2,879 out of which 1,454 are males and 1,425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joynagar is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Joynagar village is 387 which is 13% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joynagar is 1,081 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Joynagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joynagar is 77.3%. Thus Joynagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.78% and the female literacy rate is 69.61% in Joynagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joynagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joynagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joynagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 186 | 201 |
| Literacy | 77.33% | 84.78% | 69.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 587 | 287 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 952 | 379 | 573 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Joynagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joynagar village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 711 | 630 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 67 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 38 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 547 | 489 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 126 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,997 | 698 | 1,299 |
Nearby Villages to Joynagar,
Below are the list of villages near Joynagar village in Jaynagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnarayanpur | 718 |
| Hatpara | 3,247 |
| Ajodhya Nagar | 1,027 |
| Ganganarayanpur | 123 |
| Tajpur Fatepur | 6,156 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 4,421 |
| Rajapur | 558 |
| Kashimpur Gangaghata | 1,170 |
| Mukundapur | 998 |
| Sripur | 2,668 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joynagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia