Jorsa Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jorsa is a village situated in Mejhia block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 159 families residing in the village Jorsa. The total population of Jorsa is 852 out of which 454 are males and 398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jorsa is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jorsa village is 103 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jorsa is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Jorsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorsa is 80%. Thus Jorsa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 91.37% and the female literacy rate is 67.32% in Jorsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jorsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jorsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jorsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Literacy | 79.97% | 91.37% | 67.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 569 | 298 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 253 | 94 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jorsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jorsa village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 177 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 53 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Non Working | 553 | 212 | 341 |
Map of Jorsa, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jorsa, Mejhia
Below are the list of villages near Jorsa village in Mejhia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tegharia | 1,787 |
| Lakshmanbandi | 1,125 |
| Mohana | 2,017 |
| Khaerbani | 249 |
| Jugibag | 1,264 |
| Dhandora | 144 |
| Jot-Sriram | 1,833 |
| Kansara | 1,687 |
| Ghusra | 1,247 |
| Duburia | 2,111 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jorsa, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia