Joykalla Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Joykalla is a village situated in Puncha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Joykalla. The total population of Joykalla is 730 out of which 357 are males and 373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joykalla is 1,045.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Joykalla village is 83 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joykalla is 1,306 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Joykalla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joykalla is 76.7%. Thus Joykalla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 90.97% and the female literacy rate is 62.58% in Joykalla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joykalla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joykalla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joykalla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Literacy | 76.66% | 90.97% | 62.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 234 | 65 | 169 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.5% of total population in Joykalla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joykalla village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 208 | 162 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 114 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 34 | 50 |
| Non Working | 438 | 161 | 277 |
Map of Joykalla, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Joykalla, Puncha
Below are the list of villages near Joykalla village in Puncha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Butgora | 309 |
| Patkua | 153 |
| Kalapathar Alias Runujhunu | 547 |
| Amtakanali | 38 |
| Pakbirra | 1,754 |
| Dhadki | 1,944 |
| Chaklalpur | 291 |
| Puncha | 5,404 |
| Bagda | 2,370 |
| Kendadi | 1,236 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joykalla, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia