Jorre Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jorre is a village situated in Jaipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 298 families residing in the village Jorre. The total population of Jorre is 1,555 out of which 808 are males and 747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jorre is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jorre village is 240 which is 15% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jorre is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Jorre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorre is 55.6%. Thus Jorre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.47% and the female literacy rate is 38.58% in Jorre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jorre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jorre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jorre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Literacy | 55.59% | 71.47% | 38.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 824 | 322 | 502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jorre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jorre village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 229 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 120 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 109 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 149 | 59 |
| Non Working | 1,104 | 430 | 674 |
Map of Jorre, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jorre, Jaipur
Below are the list of villages near Jorre village in Jaipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dimdiha | 773 |
| Alkusha | 694 |
| Ghaghra | 1,993 |
| Panrga | 854 |
| Nimudi | 3 |
| Hathimuri | 1,361 |
| Chhatka | 989 |
| Hinjri | 1,156 |
| Bheria | 439 |
| Kalyanpur | 508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jorre, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia