Jamgan Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamgan is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 109 families residing in the village Jamgan. The total population of Jamgan is 466 out of which 242 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamgan is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamgan village is 50 which is 11% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamgan is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Jamgan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgan is 80%. Thus Jamgan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.53% and the female literacy rate is 70.71% in Jamgan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamgan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamgan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamgan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literacy | 80.05% | 88.53% | 70.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 133 | 49 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamgan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamgan village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 135 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 96 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 326 | 104 | 222 |
Map of Jamgan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jamgan, Egra - I
Below are the list of villages near Jamgan village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bataspur | 726 |
| Kamardiha | 1,209 |
| Telami | 1,387 |
| Ramkrishanapur | 604 |
| Madhabpur | 607 |
| Hosenpur | 221 |
| Kia | 2,760 |
| Ailan | 1,207 |
| Asda Dakshin | 1,194 |
| Kudi | 1,664 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamgan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia