Jayapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jayapur is a village situated in Manbazar - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 141 families residing in the village Jayapur. The total population of Jayapur is 672 out of which 343 are males and 329 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jayapur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jayapur village is 91 which is 14% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jayapur is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Jayapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayapur is 39.6%. Thus Jayapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 51.71% and the female literacy rate is 27.34% in Jayapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jayapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jayapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jayapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Literacy | 39.59% | 51.71% | 27.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 397 | 197 | 200 |
| Illiterate | 442 | 192 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.1% of total population in Jayapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jayapur village out of total population, 423 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 423 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 187 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 102 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 80 | 164 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 26 | 38 |
| Non Working | 249 | 130 | 119 |
Map of Jayapur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jayapur, Manbazar - II
Below are the list of villages near Jayapur village in Manbazar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharibad | 238 |
| Chhot Kadam | 328 |
| Laldungri | 399 |
| Dharangar | 269 |
| Durjaypara | 580 |
| Dharampur | 1,789 |
| Singraidi | 552 |
| Aguibil | 978 |
| Ratyakacha | 661 |
| Damjuri | 616 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jayapur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia