Jashdighi Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jashdighi is a village situated in Indus block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 221 families residing in the village Jashdighi. The total population of Jashdighi is 948 out of which 475 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jashdighi is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jashdighi village is 110 which is 12% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jashdighi is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Jashdighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashdighi is 63%. Thus Jashdighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 72.14% and the female literacy rate is 53.83% in Jashdighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jashdighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jashdighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jashdighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Literacy | 63.01% | 72.14% | 53.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 648 | 324 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 420 | 172 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jashdighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jashdighi village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 36.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 96 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 37 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 174 | 16 |
| Non Working | 647 | 205 | 442 |
Map of Jashdighi, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jashdighi, Indus
Below are the list of villages near Jashdighi village in Indus.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borajpota | 164 |
| Shyampur | 494 |
| Bihar Pushkarini | 599 |
| Kushmuri | 2,127 |
| Ashwinpur | 413 |
| Khayerbani | 732 |
| Musarbar | 211 |
| Bhabapur | 1,475 |
| Dongalan | 3,182 |
| Khat Nagar | 1,530 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jashdighi, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia