Jogigara Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jogigara is a village situated in Jaynagar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 385 families residing in the village Jogigara. The total population of Jogigara is 2,115 out of which 1,072 are males and 1,043 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jogigara is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jogigara village is 425 which is 20% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jogigara is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Jogigara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogigara is 63.5%. Thus Jogigara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 71.14% and the female literacy rate is 55.64% in Jogigara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jogigara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jogigara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jogigara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 425 | 216 | 209 |
| Literacy | 63.49% | 71.14% | 55.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 455 | 229 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,042 | 463 | 579 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jogigara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jogigara village out of total population, 950 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 950 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 565 | 528 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 209 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 197 | 190 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 123 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 385 | 68 | 317 |
| Non Working | 1,165 | 476 | 689 |
Map of Jogigara, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jogigara, Jaynagar - II
Below are the list of villages near Jogigara village in Jaynagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taltala | 1,190 |
| Baltala | 1,659 |
| Pat Pukur | 5,290 |
| Dam Dama | 1,658 |
| Killa Durganagar | 2,390 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,819 |
| Ghoser Chak | 986 |
| Kalikapur | 2,491 |
| Baishata | 6,245 |
| Baidya Chak | 2,699 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jogigara, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia