Jot Gopal Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jot Gopal is a village situated in English Bazar block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 825 families residing in the village Jot Gopal. The total population of Jot Gopal is 3,830 out of which 1,985 are males and 1,845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jot Gopal is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jot Gopal village is 505 which is 13% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jot Gopal is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Jot Gopal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Gopal is 67%. Thus Jot Gopal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 69.19% and the female literacy rate is 64.72% in Jot Gopal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jot Gopal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jot Gopal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jot Gopal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 505 | 284 | 221 |
| Literacy | 67.01% | 69.19% | 64.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 55 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,602 | 808 | 794 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jot Gopal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jot Gopal village out of total population, 1,335 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,335 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 399 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 962 | 895 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 166 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 399 | 370 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 379 | 348 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 373 | 197 | 176 |
| Non Working | 2,495 | 893 | 1,602 |
Map of Jot Gopal, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jot Gopal, English Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Jot Gopal village in English Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narhatta | 1,107 |
| Anandipur | 4,798 |
| Jot Basanta | 11,438 |
| Uttar Gobindapur | 962 |
| Uttar Gopinathpur | 1,240 |
| Itakhola | 312 |
| Shailapur | 2,432 |
| Nima Sarai | 2,995 |
| Nagrai | 897 |
| Jatalpur | 2,559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jot Gopal, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia