Joy Ghuntha Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Joy Ghuntha is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 50 families residing in the village Joy Ghuntha. The total population of Joy Ghuntha is 211 out of which 112 are males and 99 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joy Ghuntha is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Joy Ghuntha village is 17 which is 8% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joy Ghuntha is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Joy Ghuntha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joy Ghuntha is 63.9%. Thus Joy Ghuntha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.21% and the female literacy rate is 47.31% in Joy Ghuntha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joy Ghuntha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joy Ghuntha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joy Ghuntha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literacy | 63.92% | 79.21% | 47.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 87 | 32 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.8% of total population in Joy Ghuntha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joy Ghuntha village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 48 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Non Working | 128 | 48 | 80 |
Map of Joy Ghuntha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Joy Ghuntha, Nayagram
Below are the list of villages near Joy Ghuntha village in Nayagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhan Sulia | 316 |
| Murga Pahari | 204 |
| Hari Maiti | 415 |
| Sitaram Pur | 33 |
| Radha Para | 481 |
| Kum Pada | 44 |
| Sal Patra | 160 |
| Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur | 354 |
| Dol Gram | 2,454 |
| Gopalpur | 295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joy Ghuntha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia