Jamal Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamal Chak is a village situated in Sutahata block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Jamal Chak. The total population of Jamal Chak is 1,164 out of which 579 are males and 585 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamal Chak is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamal Chak village is 126 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamal Chak is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Jamal Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamal Chak is 85.5%. Thus Jamal Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.92% and the female literacy rate is 81.23% in Jamal Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamal Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamal Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamal Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Literacy | 85.55% | 89.92% | 81.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 115 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamal Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamal Chak village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 253 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 226 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Non Working | 739 | 247 | 492 |
Map of Jamal Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jamal Chak, Sutahata
Below are the list of villages near Jamal Chak village in Sutahata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Gobindpur | 728 |
| Chak Sijbere | 384 |
| Dihsibram Nagar | 1,535 |
| Anantapur | 1,179 |
| Bara Talia | 638 |
| Fatepur | 767 |
| Ashadtalia | 1,656 |
| Ataphala | 1,531 |
| Uttar Basulia | 1,137 |
| Golap Chak | 2,127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamal Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia