Jarur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jarur is a village situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,341 families residing in the village Jarur. The total population of Jarur is 6,435 out of which 3,239 are males and 3,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarur is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jarur village is 954 which is 15% of the total population. There are 458 male children and 496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarur is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Jarur village.

Population
6,435
Families
1,341
Literacy
57.95%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarur is 57.9%. Thus Jarur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 61.13% and the female literacy rate is 54.67% in Jarur village.

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

Jarur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 954 458 496
Literacy 57.95% 61.13% 54.67%
Scheduled Caste 853 419 434
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,259 1,539 1,720

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jarur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jarur village out of total population, 2,473 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,473 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 397 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,774 1,561 213
Cultivators 240 233 7
Agriculture Labourer 397 391 6
Household Industries 155 29 126
Other Workers 982 908 74
Marginal Workers 699 265 434
Non Working 3,962 1,413 2,549

Nearby Villages to Jarur,

Below are the list of villages near Jarur village in Raghunathganj - I.

Village Population
Sakhalipara 1,311
Umarpur 4,384
Barala 5,580
Mandalpur 2,677
Kankaria 4,633
Sendajamuar 3,462
Bahadinagar 1,647
Birthamba 536
Bandkhola 245
Sahebnagar 490

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