Jantai Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jantai 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 218 families residing in the village Jantai. The total population of Jantai is 860 out of which 446 are males and 414 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jantai is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jantai village is 82 which is 10% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jantai is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Jantai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jantai is 91.8%. Thus Jantai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.8% and the female literacy rate is 87.4% in Jantai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jantai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jantai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jantai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literacy | 91.77% | 95.8% | 87.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 146 | 58 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jantai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jantai village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 260 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 56 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 2 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 180 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 549 | 184 | 365 |
Map of Jantai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jantai, Contai - III
Below are the list of villages near Jantai village in Contai - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lauda | 1,124 |
| Kamarda | 1,225 |
| Banamali Chhatta | 170 |
| Ghoratala | 968 |
| Dahalauda | 693 |
| Sillibari | 1,376 |
| Gopalpur 4Th Part | 813 |
| Jagudas Bar | 3,129 |
| Adampur | 1,626 |
| Gangadhar Chak | 1,320 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jantai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia