Jayahat Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jayahat is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 839 families residing in the village Jayahat. The total population of Jayahat is 3,957 out of which 1,999 are males and 1,958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jayahat is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jayahat village is 737 which is 19% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 381 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jayahat is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Jayahat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayahat is 56.4%. Thus Jayahat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 62.08% and the female literacy rate is 50.48% in Jayahat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jayahat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jayahat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jayahat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 737 | 356 | 381 |
| Literacy | 56.4% | 62.08% | 50.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 908 | 476 | 432 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 769 | 374 | 395 |
| Illiterate | 2,141 | 979 | 1,162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.4% of total population in Jayahat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jayahat village out of total population, 1,370 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,370 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 465 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 960 | 831 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 281 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 465 | 377 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 166 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 410 | 238 | 172 |
| Non Working | 2,587 | 930 | 1,657 |
Map of Jayahat, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jayahat, Itahar
Below are the list of villages near Jayahat village in Itahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Golhat | 544 |
| Aminhat | 916 |
| Panchadebati | 512 |
| Dharampur | 71 |
| Kasba | 800 |
| Shasan | 693 |
| Jot Narottam | 816 |
| Aiho | 475 |
| Katabari | 193 |
| Chhoto Bahadol | 269 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jayahat, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia