Janchi Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Janchi is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Janchi. The total population of Janchi is 1,263 out of which 636 are males and 627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Janchi is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Janchi village is 180 which is 14% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Janchi is 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Janchi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janchi is 70.3%. Thus Janchi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.86% and the female literacy rate is 65.54% in Janchi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Janchi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Janchi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Janchi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Literacy | 70.27% | 74.86% | 65.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 502 | 225 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Janchi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Janchi village out of total population, 872 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 872 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 614 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 698 | 381 | 317 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 614 | 335 | 279 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 78 | 96 |
| Non Working | 391 | 177 | 214 |
Map of Janchi, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Janchi, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Janchi village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhya Raghunathpur | 641 |
| Chakshri | 409 |
| Banihari | 1,104 |
| Mathurapur | 1,321 |
| Tilchhara | 653 |
| Katkihari | 640 |
| Nehatair | 503 |
| Chhilimpur | 750 |
| Shrinathbati | 781 |
| Sahara | 2,378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Janchi, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia