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Jojra Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Jojra is a large village located in Barasat - II Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 830 families residing. The Jojra village has population of 4052 of which 2091 are males while 1961 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jojra village population of children with age 0-6 is 508 which makes up 12.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jojra village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jojra as per census is 961, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jojra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jojra village was 68.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jojra Male literacy stands at 70.74 % while female literacy rate was 66.53 %.

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

Jojra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 830 - -
Population 4,052 2,091 1,961
Child (0-6) 508 259 249
Schedule Caste 79 39 40
Schedule Tribe 269 130 139
Literacy 68.71 % 70.74 % 66.53 %
Total Workers 1,409 1,205 204
Main Worker 1,255 - -
Marginal Worker 154 85 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.95 % of total population in Jojra village.

Work Profile

In Jojra village out of total population, 1409 were engaged in work activities. 89.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1409 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.