Janadighi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Janadighi is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Janadighi. The total population of Janadighi is 1,072 out of which 548 are males and 524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Janadighi is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Janadighi village is 122 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Janadighi is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Janadighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janadighi is 88.6%. Thus Janadighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.57% and the female literacy rate is 83.55% in Janadighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Janadighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Janadighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Janadighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literacy | 88.63% | 93.57% | 83.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 232 | 119 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 97 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Janadighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Janadighi village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 115 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 181 | 8 |
| Non Working | 745 | 252 | 493 |
Map of Janadighi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Janadighi, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Janadighi village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shijua | 595 |
| Birbhadrapur | 860 |
| Sarata | 1,223 |
| Bhetiya Dakshin | 351 |
| Saorapir | 1,665 |
| Kundupara | 331 |
| Rautara | 339 |
| Barampura | 547 |
| Sonakania | 1,848 |
| Solpota | 1,578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Janadighi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia