Jot Kanai Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jot Kanai is a village situated in Domkal block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,456 families residing in the village Jot Kanai. The total population of Jot Kanai is 6,170 out of which 3,142 are males and 3,028 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jot Kanai is 964.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jot Kanai village is 899 which is 15% of the total population. There are 454 male children and 445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jot Kanai is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Jot Kanai village.

Population
6,170
Families
1,456
Literacy
51.85%
Sex Ratio
964

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Kanai is 51.8%. Thus Jot Kanai village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 52.94% and the female literacy rate is 50.72% in Jot Kanai village.

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

Jot Kanai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 899 454 445
Literacy 51.85% 52.94% 50.72%
Scheduled Caste 1,112 598 514
Scheduled Tribe 32 18 14
Illiterate 3,437 1,719 1,718

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Jot Kanai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jot Kanai village out of total population, 2,154 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 497 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 743 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,329 1,259 70
Cultivators 497 478 19
Agriculture Labourer 743 720 23
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 86 59 27
Marginal Workers 825 639 186
Non Working 4,016 1,244 2,772

Nearby Villages to Jot Kanai,

Below are the list of villages near Jot Kanai village in Domkal.

Village Population
Daser Chak 2,171
Gokul Chak 2,283
Pairmari 3,293
Dhulauri 6,959
Par Raghunathpur 5,802
Radhakantapur 4,041
Debottar Lakshminarayanpur 3,973
Jitpur 11,016
Taraf Rasulpurpatnipara 19,958
Mahabub Nagar 1,617

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