Jayer Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jayer is a village situated in Pandua block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 475 families residing in the village Jayer. The total population of Jayer is 2,092 out of which 1,057 are males and 1,035 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jayer is 979.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jayer village is 197 which is 9% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jayer is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Jayer village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayer is 77.7%. Thus Jayer village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 82.88% and the female literacy rate is 72.43% in Jayer village.

Population
2,092
Families
475
Literacy
77.68%
Sex Ratio
979

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jayer village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jayer Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jayer village.

Total Male Female
Children 197 105 92
Literacy 77.68% 82.88% 72.43%
Scheduled Caste 861 439 422
Scheduled Tribe 64 27 37
Illiterate 620 268 352

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Jayer village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jayer village out of total population, 1,153 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,153 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 523 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 804 552 252
Cultivators 160 148 12
Agriculture Labourer 523 308 215
Household Industries 21 13 8
Other Workers 100 83 17
Marginal Workers 349 180 169
Non Working 939 325 614

Map of Jayer, Hugli, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Jayer, Pandua

Below are the list of villages near Jayer village in Pandua.

Village Population
Mairari 759
Sachitara 2,544
Kalyanpur 1,679
Kamtai 1,935
Chahaka 501
Sibpur 145
Dwarbasini 5,256
Paikpara 604
Digha 1,959
Srinagar 2,026

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