Jelepara Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jelepara is a village situated in Gosaba block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 404 families residing in the village Jelepara. The total population of Jelepara is 1,950 out of which 1,021 are males and 929 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jelepara is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jelepara village is 215 which is 11% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jelepara is 1,172 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Jelepara village.

Population
1,950
Families
404
Literacy
87.2%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jelepara is 87.2%. Thus Jelepara village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 93.71% and the female literacy rate is 79.83% in Jelepara village.

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

Jelepara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 215 99 116
Literacy 87.2% 93.71% 79.83%
Scheduled Caste 1,790 943 847
Scheduled Tribe 71 34 37
Illiterate 437 157 280

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Jelepara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jelepara village out of total population, 1,128 were engaged in work activities. 25.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,128 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 289 208 81
Cultivators 164 109 55
Agriculture Labourer 56 50 6
Household Industries 8 5 3
Other Workers 61 44 17
Marginal Workers 839 438 401
Non Working 822 375 447

Nearby Villages to Jelepara,

Below are the list of villages near Jelepara village in Gosaba.

Village Population
Palpur 3,507
Gopalkata 2,301
Jhaukhali 1,502
Kamarpara 4,091
Mitrapur 1,194
Pathankhali 1,414
Sambhunagar 2,886
Tentultala 3,280
Bhupendrapur 2,616
Battali 3,369

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