Jiakandar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jiakandar is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Jiakandar. The total population of Jiakandar is 475 out of which 236 are males and 239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiakandar is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jiakandar village is 48 which is 10% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiakandar is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Jiakandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiakandar is 60.7%. Thus Jiakandar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 69.19% and the female literacy rate is 52.31% in Jiakandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jiakandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jiakandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jiakandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literacy | 60.66% | 69.19% | 52.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 338 | 171 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 90 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.5% of total population in Jiakandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jiakandar village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 25.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 74 | 120 |
| Non Working | 216 | 98 | 118 |
Map of Jiakandar, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jiakandar, Habibpur
Below are the list of villages near Jiakandar village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhananjaya | 437 |
| Harinathpur | 337 |
| Rampur | 169 |
| Jaydebpur | 839 |
| Haripur | 867 |
| Kotalpur | 973 |
| Kathal Banpur | 1,020 |
| Gopalpur | 977 |
| Walis Nagar | 180 |
| Jajail | 268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jiakandar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia