Junia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Junia is a village situated in Dantan - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 167 families residing in the village Junia. The total population of Junia is 868 out of which 445 are males and 423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Junia is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Junia village is 107 which is 12% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Junia is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Junia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junia is 78.1%. Thus Junia village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.46% and the female literacy rate is 67.12% in Junia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Junia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Junia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Junia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Literacy | 78.06% | 88.46% | 67.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 100 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Junia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Junia village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 271 | 240 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 78 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 151 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 590 | 201 | 389 |
Nearby Villages to Junia,
Below are the list of villages near Junia village in Dantan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amarda | 1,262 |
| Ghari Chak | 344 |
| Baman Sai | 1,527 |
| Amadpur | 369 |
| Ujlachak | 174 |
| Rela | 1,376 |
| Banshi Chak | 1,639 |
| Kautia | 744 |
| Jahalda | 2,186 |
| Bandhu Chak | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Junia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia