Purba Jaynagar Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Jaynagar is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 855 families residing in the village Purba Jaynagar. The total population of Purba Jaynagar is 3,461 out of which 1,799 are males and 1,662 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Jaynagar is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purba Jaynagar village is 386 which is 11% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Jaynagar is 1,010 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Purba Jaynagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Jaynagar is 72%. Thus Purba Jaynagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 77.72% and the female literacy rate is 65.74% in Purba Jaynagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Jaynagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Jaynagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Jaynagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 192 | 194 |
| Literacy | 72% | 77.72% | 65.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,346 | 698 | 648 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,247 | 550 | 697 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Purba Jaynagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Jaynagar village out of total population, 1,685 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,685 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 497 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,071 | 908 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 212 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 497 | 410 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 322 | 271 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 614 | 241 | 373 |
| Non Working | 1,776 | 650 | 1,126 |
Map of Purba Jaynagar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purba Jaynagar, Baduria
Below are the list of villages near Purba Jaynagar village in Baduria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Labanga | 48 |
| Kusadanga | 1,117 |
| Labanga | 2,790 |
| Joypur | 379 |
| Safirebad | 478 |
| Magurali | 2,149 |
| Sayestanagar | 7,014 |
| Magurali Satpai | 1,132 |
| Aturia | 7,182 |
| Paschim Jaynagar | 3,513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Jaynagar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia