Jamgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jamgachhi is a village situated in Chanchal - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Jamgachhi. The total population of Jamgachhi is 736 out of which 378 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamgachhi is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamgachhi village is 112 which is 15% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamgachhi is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Jamgachhi village.

Population
736
Families
180
Literacy
63.3%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgachhi is 63.3%. Thus Jamgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 69.94% and the female literacy rate is 56.49% in Jamgachhi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jamgachhi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamgachhi village.

Total Male Female
Children 112 62 50
Literacy 63.3% 69.94% 56.49%
Scheduled Caste 30 15 15
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 341 157 184

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamgachhi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jamgachhi village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 234 212 22
Cultivators 62 60 2
Agriculture Labourer 131 120 11
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 38 29 9
Marginal Workers 7 4 3
Non Working 495 162 333

Nearby Villages to Jamgachhi,

Below are the list of villages near Jamgachhi village in Chanchal - I.

Village Population
Baratar 757
Daudpur 2,028
Shibpur 632
Rampur Bhimpur 538
Balarampur Kaliapara 715
Malcha 3,073
Sitalpur Dilalpur 698
Mathurapur 2,919
Matiharpur 3,695
Khanpur Hulaspur 3,183

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