Jotnasir Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jotnasir is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Jotnasir. The total population of Jotnasir is 245 out of which 126 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jotnasir is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jotnasir village is 41 which is 17% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jotnasir is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Jotnasir village.

Population
245
Families
57
Literacy
30.39%
Sex Ratio
944

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jotnasir is 30.4%. Thus Jotnasir village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 29.52% and the female literacy rate is 31.31% in Jotnasir village.

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

Jotnasir Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 41 21 20
Literacy 30.39% 29.52% 31.31%
Scheduled Caste 111 58 53
Scheduled Tribe 133 68 65
Illiterate 183 95 88

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.3% of total population in Jotnasir village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jotnasir village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 58 51 7
Cultivators 20 17 3
Agriculture Labourer 34 32 2
Other Workers 4 2 2
Marginal Workers 62 18 44
Non Working 125 57 68

Nearby Villages to Jotnasir,

Below are the list of villages near Jotnasir village in Bansihari.

Village Population
Angaran 696
Ilaspur 605
Chaugharia 471
Dumnipara 393
Rasulpur 666
Kalyani 1,183
Bhitarmasun 1,282
Mangalpur 47
Alipur 468
Sahabaddipur 377

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