Jitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jitpur is a village situated in Domkal block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,718 families residing in the village Jitpur. The total population of Jitpur is 11,016 out of which 5,648 are males and 5,368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jitpur is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jitpur village is 1611 which is 15% of the total population. There are 827 male children and 784 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jitpur is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Jitpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitpur is 63.5%. Thus Jitpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 63.95% and the female literacy rate is 63.05% in Jitpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jitpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jitpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,611 | 827 | 784 |
| Literacy | 63.51% | 63.95% | 63.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 5,043 | 2,565 | 2,478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Jitpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jitpur village out of total population, 3,971 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,971 workers engaged in Main Work, 993 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,730 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,395 | 3,095 | 300 |
| Cultivators | 993 | 974 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,730 | 1,686 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 26 | 83 |
| Other Workers | 563 | 409 | 154 |
| Marginal Workers | 576 | 216 | 360 |
| Non Working | 7,045 | 2,337 | 4,708 |
Map of Jitpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jitpur, Domkal
Below are the list of villages near Jitpur village in Domkal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahabub Nagar | 1,617 |
| Radhakantapur | 4,041 |
| Sambhu Nagar | 402 |
| Dhulauri | 6,959 |
| Bajitpur | 2,231 |
| Pairmari | 3,293 |
| Bagharpur Ramna | 7,525 |
| Daser Chak | 2,171 |
| Hetanpur | 1,247 |
| Jot Kanai | 6,170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jitpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia