Jagannath Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jagannath Chak is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Jagannath Chak. The total population of Jagannath Chak is 1,066 out of which 531 are males and 535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagannath Chak is 1,008.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jagannath Chak village is 132 which is 12% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagannath Chak is 1,538 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Jagannath Chak village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannath Chak is 97.3%. Thus Jagannath Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 98.33% and the female literacy rate is 96.26% in Jagannath Chak village.

Population
1,066
Families
238
Literacy
97.32%
Sex Ratio
1,008

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jagannath Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jagannath Chak Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagannath Chak village.

Total Male Female
Children 132 52 80
Literacy 97.32% 98.33% 96.26%
Scheduled Caste 176 79 97
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 157 60 97

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jagannath Chak village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jagannath Chak village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 20.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 67 62 5
Cultivators 3 3 0
Agriculture Labourer 25 24 1
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 37 34 3
Marginal Workers 267 239 28
Non Working 732 230 502

Map of Jagannath Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Jagannath Chak, Khejuri - II

Below are the list of villages near Jagannath Chak village in Khejuri - II.

Village Population
Halud Bari 2,849
Narsulya Chak 999
Dekhali 9,619
Maldaha 3,885
Keshab Chak 1,420
Serkhan Chak 7,347
Pankhai 4,269
Baratala 3,682
Ram Chak 3,006
Garang 1,332

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