Jafrabad Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jafrabad is a village situated in Beldanga - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 250 families residing in the village Jafrabad. The total population of Jafrabad is 1,051 out of which 545 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jafrabad is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jafrabad village is 120 which is 11% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jafrabad is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Jafrabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafrabad is 71.2%. Thus Jafrabad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.11% and the female literacy rate is 68.2% in Jafrabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jafrabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jafrabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jafrabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 70 | 50 |
| Literacy | 71.21% | 74.11% | 68.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 388 | 193 | 195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jafrabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jafrabad village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 274 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 223 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 54 | 20 |
| Non Working | 691 | 217 | 474 |
Map of Jafrabad, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jafrabad, Beldanga - I
Below are the list of villages near Jafrabad village in Beldanga - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palaighata | 1,430 |
| Sattarpur | 1,581 |
| Chaitanyapur | 1,549 |
| Kheali | 257 |
| Betberia | 1,844 |
| Bhadur | 2,347 |
| Ratanpur | 2,592 |
| Dalua | 4,267 |
| Sahapur | 767 |
| Rameswarpur | 6,075 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jafrabad, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia