Jamkiri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamkiri is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 166 families residing in the village Jamkiri. The total population of Jamkiri is 905 out of which 449 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamkiri is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamkiri village is 119 which is 13% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamkiri is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Jamkiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkiri is 50.1%. Thus Jamkiri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 64.21% and the female literacy rate is 36.95% in Jamkiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamkiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamkiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamkiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Literacy | 50.13% | 64.21% | 36.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 505 | 252 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 315 | 153 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 511 | 205 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.8% of total population in Jamkiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamkiri village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 200 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 92 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 53 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 53 | 134 |
| Non Working | 448 | 196 | 252 |
Map of Jamkiri, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jamkiri, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Jamkiri village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balarampur | 113 |
| Haridi | 612 |
| Lari | 642 |
| Pabra | 1,772 |
| Jagannathdi | 945 |
| Raghunathpur | 426 |
| Chapri | 759 |
| Kadori | 939 |
| Kultore | 476 |
| Mosla | 341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamkiri, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia