Jalbanda Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jalbanda is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 278 families residing in the village Jalbanda. The total population of Jalbanda is 1,169 out of which 593 are males and 576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalbanda is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalbanda village is 155 which is 13% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalbanda is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Jalbanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalbanda is 68.9%. Thus Jalbanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.13% and the female literacy rate is 61.63% in Jalbanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalbanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalbanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalbanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Literacy | 68.93% | 76.13% | 61.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 587 | 300 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 470 | 204 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalbanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalbanda village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 342 | 317 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 82 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 200 | 190 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 12 | 31 |
| Non Working | 784 | 264 | 520 |
Map of Jalbanda, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jalbanda, Sagardighi
Below are the list of villages near Jalbanda village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maliadanga | 811 |
| Imam Nagar | 1,213 |
| Bokhara | 8,000 |
| Telangal | 1,722 |
| Sihara | 1,738 |
| Fulbari | 1,711 |
| Rasbeluria | 953 |
| Bahal Nagar | 2,293 |
| Jogpur | 1,545 |
| Bhurkunda | 2,539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalbanda, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia