Jhapail Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhapail is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 325 families residing in the village Jhapail. The total population of Jhapail is 1,445 out of which 746 are males and 699 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhapail is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhapail village is 170 which is 12% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhapail is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Jhapail village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhapail is 64.4%. Thus Jhapail village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.4% and the female literacy rate is 53.38% in Jhapail village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhapail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhapail Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhapail village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 78 | 92 |
| Literacy | 64.39% | 74.4% | 53.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,032 | 529 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 624 | 249 | 375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Jhapail village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhapail village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 384 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 184 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 114 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 81 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 32 | 75 |
| Non Working | 918 | 330 | 588 |
Map of Jhapail, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhapail, Kaliaganj
Below are the list of villages near Jhapail village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Medinipur | 899 |
| Majhiar | 1,845 |
| Kushgram | 1,097 |
| Khail | 385 |
| Balabanda | 893 |
| Dhanaitor | 449 |
| Palihar | 3,491 |
| Ghatishal | 378 |
| Randhanipara | 1,057 |
| Shoasi | 518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhapail, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia