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

Jojuhatu is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Jojuhatu. The total population of Jojuhatu is 754 out of which 381 are males and 373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jojuhatu is 979.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jojuhatu village is 129 which is 17% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jojuhatu is 1,186 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Jojuhatu village.

Population
754
Families
156
Literacy
70.88%
Sex Ratio
979

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jojuhatu is 70.9%. Thus Jojuhatu village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.96% and the female literacy rate is 53.8% in Jojuhatu village.

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

Jojuhatu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 129 59 70
Literacy 70.88% 86.96% 53.8%
Scheduled Caste 57 25 32
Scheduled Tribe 103 58 45
Illiterate 311 101 210

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Jojuhatu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jojuhatu village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 177 166 11
Cultivators 108 106 2
Agriculture Labourer 54 47 7
Other Workers 15 13 2
Marginal Workers 28 17 11
Non Working 549 198 351

Nearby Villages to Jojuhatu,

Below are the list of villages near Jojuhatu village in Jhalda - I.

Village Population
Khamar 1,799
Kashidi 852
Lakshudi 204
Olgara 807
Adaldi 212
Orddana 1,170
Panrri 480
Dulla 808
Uhatu 660
Bagbinda 533

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