Jahanabad Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jahanabad is a village situated in Khejuri - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,433 families residing in the village Jahanabad. The total population of Jahanabad is 7,174 out of which 3,691 are males and 3,483 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jahanabad is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jahanabad village is 890 which is 12% of the total population. There are 470 male children and 420 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jahanabad is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Jahanabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahanabad is 87%. Thus Jahanabad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.37% and the female literacy rate is 82.3% in Jahanabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jahanabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jahanabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jahanabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 890 | 470 | 420 |
| Literacy | 86.95% | 91.37% | 82.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,481 | 742 | 739 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,710 | 748 | 962 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jahanabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jahanabad village out of total population, 2,604 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 328 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,277 | 1,158 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 328 | 307 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 432 | 400 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 491 | 429 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,327 | 923 | 404 |
| Non Working | 4,570 | 1,610 | 2,960 |
Map of Jahanabad, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jahanabad, Khejuri - I
Below are the list of villages near Jahanabad village in Khejuri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thakur Chak | 982 |
| Kala Gachhia | 2,277 |
| Amjad Nagar Golak Patra | 2,042 |
| Kamarda | 11,658 |
| Aliamjad Chak | 495 |
| Deulpota | 2,751 |
| Chingur Dania | 6,016 |
| Golabari | 1,224 |
| Ajaya | 3,632 |
| Katari | 2,035 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jahanabad, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia