Jaynagar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jaynagar is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Jaynagar. The total population of Jaynagar is 567 out of which 274 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaynagar is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaynagar village is 60 which is 11% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaynagar is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Jaynagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaynagar is 53.1%. Thus Jaynagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 63.16% and the female literacy rate is 43.46% in Jaynagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaynagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaynagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaynagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Literacy | 53.06% | 63.16% | 43.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 216 | 97 | 119 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 118 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.1% of total population in Jaynagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaynagar village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110 | 96 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 56 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 37 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 54 | 27 |
| Non Working | 376 | 124 | 252 |
Map of Jaynagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jaynagar, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Jaynagar village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhangaband | 181 |
| Mundakati | 420 |
| Lalbana | 664 |
| Pansa | 73 |
| Paradiha | 48 |
| Bakra | 329 |
| Jamsol | 381 |
| Chandra | 112 |
| Nekrasuli | 206 |
| Gaichandra | 158 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaynagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia