Jot Silam Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jot Silam is a village situated in Raina - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Jot Silam. The total population of Jot Silam is 411 out of which 227 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jot Silam is 811.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jot Silam village is 46 which is 11% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jot Silam is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (811) of Jot Silam village.

Population
411
Families
95
Literacy
89.04%
Sex Ratio
811

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Silam is 89%. Thus Jot Silam village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 92.54% and the female literacy rate is 84.76% in Jot Silam village.

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

Jot Silam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 46 26 20
Literacy 89.04% 92.54% 84.76%
Scheduled Caste 107 56 51
Scheduled Tribe 24 9 15
Illiterate 86 41 45

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.8% of total population in Jot Silam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jot Silam village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 144 133 11
Cultivators 34 33 1
Agriculture Labourer 98 92 6
Other Workers 12 8 4
Marginal Workers 7 6 1
Non Working 260 88 172

Nearby Villages to Jot Silam,

Below are the list of villages near Jot Silam village in Raina - I.

Village Population
Chhota Kayrapur 523
Jotsadi 4,998
Salgachha 403
Belshar 3,279
Jakta 761
Samaspur 1,488
Bandgachha 3,070
Gopalpur 2,207
Jamna 663
Narugram 3,226

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