Jitarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jitarpur is a village situated in Chanchal - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 491 families residing in the village Jitarpur. The total population of Jitarpur is 2,322 out of which 1,192 are males and 1,130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jitarpur is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jitarpur village is 324 which is 14% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jitarpur is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Jitarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitarpur is 62.7%. Thus Jitarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 74.7% and the female literacy rate is 50.4% in Jitarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jitarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jitarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jitarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 324 | 184 | 140 |
| Literacy | 62.66% | 74.7% | 50.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 753 | 402 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,352 | 683 | 669 |
| Illiterate | 1,070 | 439 | 631 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.2% of total population in Jitarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jitarpur village out of total population, 1,079 were engaged in work activities. 47.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,079 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 346 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 512 | 438 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 88 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 346 | 288 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 58 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 567 | 206 | 361 |
| Non Working | 1,243 | 548 | 695 |
Map of Jitarpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jitarpur, Chanchal - II
Below are the list of villages near Jitarpur village in Chanchal - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sholabagha | 355 |
| Anandaganj | 1,264 |
| Enayatnagar | 2,492 |
| Belungaon | 3,403 |
| Gourhanda | 3,857 |
| Dakshin Bhabanipur | 1,090 |
| Gourhanda Aladipur | 3,734 |
| Ranghat | 3,729 |
| Purba Latasi | 145 |
| Elangi | 5,704 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jitarpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia