Jotseha Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jotseha is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 711 families residing in the village Jotseha. The total population of Jotseha is 3,126 out of which 1,569 are males and 1,557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jotseha is 992.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jotseha village is 469 which is 15% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jotseha is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Jotseha village.

Population
3,126
Families
711
Literacy
63.27%
Sex Ratio
992

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jotseha is 63.3%. Thus Jotseha village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 66.92% and the female literacy rate is 59.61% in Jotseha village.

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

Jotseha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 469 239 230
Literacy 63.27% 66.92% 59.61%
Scheduled Caste 14 4 10
Scheduled Tribe 82 46 36
Illiterate 1,445 679 766

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Jotseha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jotseha village out of total population, 1,016 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,016 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 327 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 640 610 30
Cultivators 101 97 4
Agriculture Labourer 327 325 2
Household Industries 68 63 5
Other Workers 144 125 19
Marginal Workers 376 234 142
Non Working 2,110 725 1,385

Nearby Villages to Jotseha,

Below are the list of villages near Jotseha village in Khargram.

Village Population
Nagar 11,882
Gopalpur 228
Atai 3,532
Bhatgram 922
Dunigram 950
Hazrabati 746
Margram 3,689
Mahammadpur 2,889
Pathai 1,619
Kesiadanga 1,542

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