Jagannathchak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jagannathchak is a village situated in Deshopran block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 274 families residing in the village Jagannathchak. The total population of Jagannathchak is 1,375 out of which 679 are males and 696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathchak is 1,025.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jagannathchak village is 183 which is 13% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagannathchak is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Jagannathchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathchak is 88.3%. Thus Jagannathchak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.06% and the female literacy rate is 83.53% in Jagannathchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jagannathchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jagannathchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagannathchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Literacy | 88.26% | 93.06% | 83.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 116 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 129 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jagannathchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jagannathchak village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 51.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 322 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 177 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 104 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 364 | 116 | 248 |
| Non Working | 626 | 241 | 385 |
Map of Jagannathchak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jagannathchak, Deshopran
Below are the list of villages near Jagannathchak village in Deshopran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balabhadrapur | 466 |
| Kumarberya | 807 |
| Banamaliberya | 541 |
| Chattabheri | 1,437 |
| Dhobaberya | 528 |
| Gotshauri | 1,049 |
| Dhobaberya | 1,123 |
| Maheshpur | 26 |
| Chandibhetti | 1,972 |
| Kurkraul | 1,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagannathchak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia