Jot Mahes Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jot Mahes is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 161 families residing in the village Jot Mahes. The total population of Jot Mahes is 674 out of which 333 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jot Mahes is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jot Mahes village is 72 which is 11% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jot Mahes is 1,323 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Jot Mahes village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Mahes is 77.9%. Thus Jot Mahes village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.77% and the female literacy rate is 71% in Jot Mahes village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jot Mahes village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jot Mahes Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jot Mahes village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Literacy | 77.91% | 84.77% | 71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 197 | 90 | 107 |
| Illiterate | 205 | 77 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.2% of total population in Jot Mahes village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jot Mahes village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 210 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 212 | 140 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 374 | 119 | 255 |
Map of Jot Mahes, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jot Mahes, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Jot Mahes village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nakira Para | 700 |
| Purbba Keshabpur | 609 |
| Purandarpur | 707 |
| Bajitpur | 1,356 |
| Dakshin Basudebpur | 212 |
| Pora Bazar | 1,740 |
| Sandhanpur | 351 |
| Nalitajol | 2,034 |
| Chelua | 2,261 |
| Gangarampur | 1,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jot Mahes, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia