Jashpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jashpur is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 177 families residing in the village Jashpur. The total population of Jashpur is 840 out of which 446 are males and 394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jashpur is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jashpur village is 101 which is 12% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jashpur is 906 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Jashpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashpur is 66.6%. Thus Jashpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.08% and the female literacy rate is 55.78% in Jashpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jashpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jashpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jashpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Literacy | 66.58% | 76.08% | 55.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 449 | 247 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 348 | 147 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.5% of total population in Jashpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jashpur village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 334 | 226 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 274 | 183 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Non Working | 460 | 194 | 266 |
Map of Jashpur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jashpur, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Jashpur village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sursinga | 422 |
| Barshol | 91 |
| Sarga | 327 |
| Sindruli | 244 |
| Kadaya | 50 |
| Kumra | 631 |
| Churku | 705 |
| Kaera | 557 |
| Jharibad | 851 |
| Sirugaru | 496 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jashpur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia