Jarur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jarur is a village situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,341 families residing in the village Jarur. The total population of Jarur is 6,435 out of which 3,239 are males and 3,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarur is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jarur village is 954 which is 15% of the total population. There are 458 male children and 496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarur is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Jarur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarur is 57.9%. Thus Jarur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 61.13% and the female literacy rate is 54.67% in Jarur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jarur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jarur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jarur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 954 | 458 | 496 |
| Literacy | 57.95% | 61.13% | 54.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 853 | 419 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,259 | 1,539 | 1,720 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jarur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jarur village out of total population, 2,473 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,473 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 397 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,774 | 1,561 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 233 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 397 | 391 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 155 | 29 | 126 |
| Other Workers | 982 | 908 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 699 | 265 | 434 |
| Non Working | 3,962 | 1,413 | 2,549 |
Map of Jarur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jarur, Raghunathganj - I
Below are the list of villages near Jarur village in Raghunathganj - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakhalipara | 1,311 |
| Umarpur | 4,384 |
| Barala | 5,580 |
| Mandalpur | 2,677 |
| Kankaria | 4,633 |
| Sendajamuar | 3,462 |
| Bahadinagar | 1,647 |
| Birthamba | 536 |
| Bandkhola | 245 |
| Sahebnagar | 490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jarur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia