Jamkuri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamkuri is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 216 families residing in the village Jamkuri. The total population of Jamkuri is 1,064 out of which 553 are males and 511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamkuri is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamkuri village is 176 which is 17% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamkuri is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Jamkuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkuri is 57.9%. Thus Jamkuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.09% and the female literacy rate is 43.69% in Jamkuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamkuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamkuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamkuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Literacy | 57.88% | 71.09% | 43.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 550 | 226 | 324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Jamkuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamkuri village out of total population, 448 were engaged in work activities. 35.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 448 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 156 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 56 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 90 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 287 | 125 | 162 |
| Non Working | 616 | 272 | 344 |
Map of Jamkuri, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jamkuri, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Jamkuri village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyampur | 104 |
| Jekro Alias Panchagora | 1,534 |
| Gourangadih | 2,246 |
| Babirdi | 671 |
| Talajuri | 2,305 |
| Krishtaganj | 217 |
| Rautara | 441 |
| Indrabil | 433 |
| Rangunigora | 947 |
| Saldiha | 330 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamkuri, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia