Kumarijan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kumarijan is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 969 families residing in the village Kumarijan. The total population of Kumarijan is 4,164 out of which 2,232 are males and 1,932 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumarijan is 866.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kumarijan village is 444 which is 11% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumarijan is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Kumarijan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarijan is 80.8%. Thus Kumarijan village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 84.9% and the female literacy rate is 75.95% in Kumarijan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumarijan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumarijan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumarijan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 444 | 225 | 219 |
| Literacy | 80.78% | 84.9% | 75.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,328 | 1,235 | 1,093 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,159 | 528 | 631 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kumarijan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumarijan village out of total population, 1,802 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,802 workers engaged in Main Work, 515 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,218 | 1,116 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 515 | 499 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 356 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 275 | 252 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 584 | 160 | 424 |
| Non Working | 2,362 | 956 | 1,406 |
Nearby Villages to Kumarijan,
Below are the list of villages near Kumarijan village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chilurghat | 1,849 |
| Paschim Chikliguri | 1,534 |
| Uttar Bhatibari | 2,877 |
| Chikliguri | 63 |
| Saudpara | 2,079 |
| Purba Chikliguri | 4,999 |
| Dakshin Majid Khana | 2,837 |
| Uttar Chikliguri | 2,716 |
| Uttar Majid Khana | 3,530 |
| Thanupara | 2,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumarijan, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia