Jamkiri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jamkiri is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 166 families residing in the village Jamkiri. The total population of Jamkiri is 905 out of which 449 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamkiri is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamkiri village is 119 which is 13% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamkiri is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Jamkiri village.

Population
905
Families
166
Literacy
50.13%
Sex Ratio
1,016

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkiri is 50.1%. Thus Jamkiri village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 64.21% and the female literacy rate is 36.95% in Jamkiri village.

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

Jamkiri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 119 69 50
Literacy 50.13% 64.21% 36.95%
Scheduled Caste 505 252 253
Scheduled Tribe 315 153 162
Illiterate 511 205 306

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.8% of total population in Jamkiri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jamkiri village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 270 200 70
Cultivators 103 92 11
Agriculture Labourer 103 55 48
Other Workers 64 53 11
Marginal Workers 187 53 134
Non Working 448 196 252

Nearby Villages to Jamkiri,

Below are the list of villages near Jamkiri village in Kashipur.

Village Population
Balarampur 113
Haridi 612
Lari 642
Pabra 1,772
Jagannathdi 945
Raghunathpur 426
Chapri 759
Kadori 939
Kultore 476
Mosla 341

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