Jafar Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jafar Nagar is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 734 families residing in the village Jafar Nagar. The total population of Jafar Nagar is 3,048 out of which 1,589 are males and 1,459 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jafar Nagar is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jafar Nagar village is 284 which is 9% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jafar Nagar is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Jafar Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafar Nagar is 78.4%. Thus Jafar Nagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 83.24% and the female literacy rate is 72.98% in Jafar Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jafar Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jafar Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jafar Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 284 | 139 | 145 |
| Literacy | 78.36% | 83.24% | 72.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,175 | 1,130 | 1,045 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 882 | 382 | 500 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Jafar Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jafar Nagar village out of total population, 979 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 979 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 896 | 854 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 137 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 297 | 294 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 402 | 370 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 62 | 21 |
| Non Working | 2,069 | 673 | 1,396 |
Map of Jafar Nagar, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jafar Nagar, Ranaghat - II
Below are the list of villages near Jafar Nagar village in Ranaghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Para | 2,219 |
| Kathaura | 20 |
| Hajrapur | 3,431 |
| Korabari | 4,108 |
| Barahata | 1,863 |
| Shridharpur | 2,218 |
| Hatubhanga | 2,361 |
| Uttar Dhakuria | 970 |
| Shibchandrapur | 1,280 |
| Muragachha | 1,045 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jafar Nagar, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia