Jaypur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jaypur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,847 families residing in the village Jaypur. The total population of Jaypur is 7,928 out of which 4,143 are males and 3,785 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaypur is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaypur village is 950 which is 12% of the total population. There are 485 male children and 465 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaypur is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Jaypur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaypur is 70.4%. Thus Jaypur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.18% and the female literacy rate is 61.81% in Jaypur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaypur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaypur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaypur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 950 | 485 | 465 |
| Literacy | 70.39% | 78.18% | 61.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,254 | 1,723 | 1,531 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 743 | 370 | 373 |
| Illiterate | 3,016 | 1,283 | 1,733 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.4% of total population in Jaypur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaypur village out of total population, 3,210 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,210 workers engaged in Main Work, 862 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 828 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,761 | 2,272 | 489 |
| Cultivators | 862 | 852 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 828 | 543 | 285 |
| Household Industries | 214 | 138 | 76 |
| Other Workers | 857 | 739 | 118 |
| Marginal Workers | 449 | 138 | 311 |
| Non Working | 4,718 | 1,733 | 2,985 |
Map of Jaypur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jaypur, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Jaypur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadab Bati | 1,868 |
| Belbari | 7,216 |
| Sayrapur | 1,438 |
| Kadighat | 3,329 |
| Burinagar | 438 |
| Puranpara | 1,416 |
| Tilna | 1,514 |
| Kamarpukuria | 257 |
| Sahanali | 1,266 |
| Durgapur | 2,100 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaypur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia