Jalpai Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jalpai is a village situated in Nanda Kumar block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,305 families residing in the village Jalpai. The total population of Jalpai is 19,447 out of which 10,053 are males and 9,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalpai is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalpai village is 2531 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1327 male children and 1204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalpai is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Jalpai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalpai is 82.8%. Thus Jalpai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.2% and the female literacy rate is 78.07% in Jalpai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalpai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalpai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalpai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,531 | 1,327 | 1,204 |
| Literacy | 82.78% | 87.2% | 78.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,510 | 1,806 | 1,704 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 5,444 | 2,444 | 3,000 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Jalpai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalpai village out of total population, 8,062 were engaged in work activities. 57.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,062 workers engaged in Main Work, 758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,014 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,608 | 3,998 | 610 |
| Cultivators | 758 | 701 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,014 | 831 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Other Workers | 2,474 | 2,278 | 196 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,454 | 1,684 | 1,770 |
| Non Working | 11,385 | 4,371 | 7,014 |
Map of Jalpai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jalpai, Nanda Kumar
Below are the list of villages near Jalpai village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mansantosh | 896 |
| Sitalpur | 8,807 |
| Raj Nagar | 4,388 |
| Kalyan Chak | 2,774 |
| Radhanagar Chak | 1,090 |
| Bhabanipur | 3,954 |
| Chak Durgabasan | 954 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 4,759 |
| Pandabbasan | 1,098 |
| Thakur Chak | 1,242 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalpai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia