Joygopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Joygopalpur is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 222 families residing in the village Joygopalpur. The total population of Joygopalpur is 922 out of which 454 are males and 468 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joygopalpur is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Joygopalpur village is 109 which is 12% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joygopalpur is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Joygopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joygopalpur is 69.2%. Thus Joygopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.55% and the female literacy rate is 57.28% in Joygopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joygopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joygopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joygopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Literacy | 69.25% | 81.55% | 57.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 408 | 194 | 214 |
| Illiterate | 359 | 127 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.3% of total population in Joygopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joygopalpur village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 28.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110 | 106 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 67 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 159 | 111 |
| Non Working | 542 | 189 | 353 |
Map of Joygopalpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Joygopalpur, Kharagpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Joygopalpur village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barakhagra | 543 |
| Kankuria | 516 |
| Uttarbali | 220 |
| Gerebar | 152 |
| Keshuria | 1,022 |
| Rathbar | 29 |
| Jamjuri | 63 |
| Sikmikalsi Gerya | 106 |
| Kalsigora | 298 |
| Balla | 318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joygopalpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia