Jyotisab Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jyotisab is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 211 families residing in the village Jyotisab. The total population of Jyotisab is 1,028 out of which 526 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jyotisab is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jyotisab village is 157 which is 15% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jyotisab is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Jyotisab village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jyotisab is 62.9%. Thus Jyotisab village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.6% and the female literacy rate is 51.65% in Jyotisab village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jyotisab village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jyotisab Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jyotisab village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Literacy | 62.92% | 73.6% | 51.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 876 | 441 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 197 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jyotisab village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jyotisab village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 313 | 304 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 137 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 91 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Non Working | 704 | 216 | 488 |
Nearby Villages to Jyotisab,
Below are the list of villages near Jyotisab village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Prasad | 228 |
| Paikanbalia | 788 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,034 |
| Chak Sundar | 419 |
| Dharmmasagar | 1,156 |
| Behari Chak | 695 |
| Patla | 263 |
| Dharmma | 1,759 |
| Manikpur | 1,241 |
| Chak Bualia | 1,792 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jyotisab, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia