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

Jafarpur is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Jafarpur. The total population of Jafarpur is 338 out of which 183 are males and 155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jafarpur is 847.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jafarpur village is 48 which is 14% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jafarpur is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Jafarpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafarpur is 55.2%. Thus Jafarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.1% and the female literacy rate is 44.78% in Jafarpur village.

Population
338
Families
79
Literacy
55.17%
Sex Ratio
847

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

Jafarpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 48 27 21
Literacy 55.17% 64.1% 44.78%
Scheduled Caste 228 123 105
Scheduled Tribe 23 12 11
Illiterate 178 83 95

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Jafarpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jafarpur village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 188 100 88
Cultivators 4 4 0
Agriculture Labourer 175 90 85
Other Workers 9 6 3
Marginal Workers 14 7 7
Non Working 136 76 60

Map of Jafarpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Jafarpur, Kushmundi

Below are the list of villages near Jafarpur village in Kushmundi.

Village Population
Ramchandrapur 1,313
Sekendarpur 1,223
Panchanagar 499
Gangajit 246
Randanga 374
Katalhat 570
Dikul 770
Lohaganja 2,367
Hasnagar 561
Shikarpur 440

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