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Jot Silam Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Jot Silam is a medium size village located in Raina - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 95 families residing. The Jot Silam village has population of 411 of which 227 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jot Silam village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 11.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jot Silam village is 811 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jot Silam as per census is 769, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jot Silam village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jot Silam village was 89.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jot Silam Male literacy stands at 92.54 % while female literacy rate was 84.76 %.

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

Jot Silam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 411 227 184
Child (0-6) 46 26 20
Schedule Caste 107 56 51
Schedule Tribe 24 9 15
Literacy 89.04 % 92.54 % 84.76 %
Total Workers 151 139 12
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 7 6 1

Caste Factor

Jot Silam village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.84 % of total population in Jot Silam village.

Work Profile

In Jot Silam village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 95.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.