Jotkalyan Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jotkalyan is a village situated in Amta - I block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 745 families residing in the village Jotkalyan. The total population of Jotkalyan is 3,237 out of which 1,640 are males and 1,597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jotkalyan is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jotkalyan village is 322 which is 10% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jotkalyan is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Jotkalyan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jotkalyan is 86.7%. Thus Jotkalyan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 82.8% in Jotkalyan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jotkalyan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jotkalyan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jotkalyan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 322 | 167 | 155 |
| Literacy | 86.69% | 90.5% | 82.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 853 | 441 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 710 | 307 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jotkalyan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jotkalyan village out of total population, 1,118 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,118 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 633 | 587 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 100 | 97 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 476 | 436 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 485 | 407 | 78 |
| Non Working | 2,119 | 646 | 1,473 |
Map of Jotkalyan, Haora, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jotkalyan, Amta - I
Below are the list of villages near Jotkalyan village in Amta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda | 435 |
| Guzarpur | 4,680 |
| Kurit | 3,595 |
| Mahishgoha | 2,520 |
| Kasra | 2,979 |
| Chatra | 3,040 |
| Khosalpur | 3,922 |
| Dakshin Harishpur | 3,794 |
| Kashtasangara | 2,282 |
| Dadpur | 521 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jotkalyan, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia