Jorpakari Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Jorpakari is a medium size village located in Kharibari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 95 families residing. The Jorpakari village has population of 431 of which 218 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jorpakari village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 14.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jorpakari village is 977 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jorpakari as per census is 1480, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jorpakari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jorpakari village was 53.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jorpakari Male literacy stands at 61.14 % while female literacy rate was 45.45 %.

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

Jorpakari Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	95	-	-
Population	431	218	213
Child (0-6)	62	25	37
Schedule Caste	173	84	89
Schedule Tribe	138	76	62
Literacy	53.66 %	61.14 %	45.45 %
Total Workers	166	124	42
Main Worker	54	-	-
Marginal Worker	112	76	36

Caste Factor

In Jorpakari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.02 % of total population in Jorpakari village.

Work Profile

In Jorpakari village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 32.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.