Jamuashankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamuashankarpur is a village situated in Contai - III block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Jamuashankarpur. The total population of Jamuashankarpur is 1,306 out of which 675 are males and 631 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamuashankarpur is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamuashankarpur village is 149 which is 11% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamuashankarpur is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Jamuashankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuashankarpur is 89.9%. Thus Jamuashankarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.5% and the female literacy rate is 86% in Jamuashankarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamuashankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamuashankarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamuashankarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Literacy | 89.89% | 93.5% | 86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 266 | 114 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamuashankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamuashankarpur village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 12.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 41 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 378 | 322 | 56 |
| Non Working | 876 | 307 | 569 |
Map of Jamuashankarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jamuashankarpur, Contai - III
Below are the list of villages near Jamuashankarpur village in Contai - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phaodar Chak | 555 |
| Bara Rasulpur | 786 |
| Shankarpur | 541 |
| Malbari | 1,050 |
| Paik Bar | 2,254 |
| Dihibahiri | 161 |
| Deulbar | 2,298 |
| Gamaduli | 1,026 |
| Barchun Para | 928 |
| Bidhubahiri | 1,577 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamuashankarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia