Upar Jambad Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Upar Jambad is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Upar Jambad. The total population of Upar Jambad is 2,426 out of which 1,289 are males and 1,137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upar Jambad is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upar Jambad village is 487 which is 20% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upar Jambad is 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Upar Jambad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upar Jambad is 62.8%. Thus Upar Jambad village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 84.72% and the female literacy rate is 37.68% in Upar Jambad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upar Jambad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upar Jambad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upar Jambad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 487 | 255 | 232 |
| Literacy | 62.76% | 84.72% | 37.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 147 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 1,209 | 413 | 796 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Upar Jambad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upar Jambad village out of total population, 1,215 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,215 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 619 | 392 | 227 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 276 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 154 | 27 | 127 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 51 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 596 | 309 | 287 |
| Non Working | 1,211 | 588 | 623 |
Nearby Villages to Upar Jambad,
Below are the list of villages near Upar Jambad village in Arsha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hethjambad | 363 |
| Lachhamanpur | 1,576 |
| Birchali | 937 |
| Senabana | 1,603 |
| Goradag | 1,603 |
| Salaidahar | 1,719 |
| Jhalda | 2,958 |
| Kultanr Alias Paharpur | 1,281 |
| Bamandiha | 716 |
| Tenyasi | 1,927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upar Jambad, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia