Jagannathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jagannathpur is a village situated in Mahisadal block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 374 families residing in the village Jagannathpur. The total population of Jagannathpur is 1,680 out of which 836 are males and 844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jagannathpur village is 194 which is 12% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Jagannathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 84.6%. Thus Jagannathpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.41% and the female literacy rate is 79.73% in Jagannathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jagannathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jagannathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagannathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 90 | 104 |
| Literacy | 84.59% | 89.41% | 79.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 189 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 423 | 169 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jagannathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jagannathpur village out of total population, 550 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 550 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 441 | 373 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 368 | 315 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 78 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,130 | 385 | 745 |
Map of Jagannathpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jagannathpur, Mahisadal
Below are the list of villages near Jagannathpur village in Mahisadal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangibasan | 2,570 |
| Terapekhya | 1,579 |
| Gajipur | 2,413 |
| Gopalpur | 3,018 |
| Banka | 672 |
| Machhlandapur | 3,374 |
| Latmajnur Uttar Chak | 15 |
| Kismatnai Kundi | 2,686 |
| Kamalpur | 1,686 |
| Malubasan | 1,507 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagannathpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia