Jamalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamalpur is a village situated in Kaliganj block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,992 families residing in the village Jamalpur. The total population of Jamalpur is 8,900 out of which 4,551 are males and 4,349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamalpur is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamalpur village is 1213 which is 14% of the total population. There are 626 male children and 587 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamalpur is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Jamalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur is 73.3%. Thus Jamalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 75.13% and the female literacy rate is 71.29% in Jamalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,213 | 626 | 587 |
| Literacy | 73.25% | 75.13% | 71.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,235 | 624 | 611 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 3,269 | 1,602 | 1,667 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Jamalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamalpur village out of total population, 2,681 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,681 workers engaged in Main Work, 769 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 796 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,304 | 2,222 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 769 | 760 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 796 | 784 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 704 | 651 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 377 | 312 | 65 |
| Non Working | 6,219 | 2,017 | 4,202 |
Map of Jamalpur, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jamalpur, Kaliganj
Below are the list of villages near Jamalpur village in Kaliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharatpur | 2,789 |
| Jalkar Jalmahal | 252 |
| Chak Gobindapur | 3,715 |
| Sajapur | 5,064 |
| Gabindapur | 6,756 |
| Radhakantapur | 6,550 |
| Bathangachhi | 2,249 |
| Dhwaja Pushkarini | 1,189 |
| Chapai | 95 |
| Panighata | 4,951 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamalpur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia