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Jamgara Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Jamgara is a large village located in Faridpur Durgapur Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 499 families residing. The Jamgara village has population of 2315 of which 1194 are males while 1121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamgara village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamgara village is 939 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamgara as per census is 794, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamgara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamgara village was 64.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamgara Male literacy stands at 72.46 % while female literacy rate was 56.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jamgara 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 Jamgara village.

Jamgara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 499 - -
Population 2,315 1,194 1,121
Child (0-6) 253 141 112
Schedule Caste 1,123 581 542
Schedule Tribe 191 94 97
Literacy 64.50 % 72.46 % 56.19 %
Total Workers 903 674 229
Main Worker 468 - -
Marginal Worker 435 269 166

Caste Factor

In Jamgara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.25 % of total population in Jamgara village.

Work Profile

In Jamgara village out of total population, 903 were engaged in work activities. 51.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 903 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourer.