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Jitpur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Jitpur is a medium size village located in Salanpur Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 277 families residing. The Jitpur village has population of 1532 of which 778 are males while 754 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jitpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 12.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jitpur village is 969 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jitpur as per census is 798, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jitpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jitpur village was 60.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jitpur Male literacy stands at 70.25 % while female literacy rate was 50.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jitpur village.

Jitpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,532 778 754
Child (0-6) 196 109 87
Schedule Caste 317 165 152
Schedule Tribe 241 112 129
Literacy 60.40 % 70.25 % 50.52 %
Total Workers 349 305 44
Main Worker 329 - -
Marginal Worker 20 15 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.73 % of total population in Jitpur village.

Work Profile

In Jitpur village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 94.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.