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Jurapani Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Jurapani is a large village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 988 families residing. The Jurapani village has population of 4522 of which 2319 are males while 2203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jurapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 511 which makes up 11.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jurapani village is 950 which is equal than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jurapani as per census is 1094, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jurapani village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jurapani village was 80.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jurapani Male literacy stands at 87.28 % while female literacy rate was 73.35 %.

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

Jurapani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 988 - -
Population 4,522 2,319 2,203
Child (0-6) 511 244 267
Schedule Caste 3,481 1,783 1,698
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 80.55 % 87.28 % 73.35 %
Total Workers 1,520 1,310 210
Main Worker 1,311 - -
Marginal Worker 209 129 80

Caste Factor

In Jurapani village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Jurapani village.

Work Profile

In Jurapani village out of total population, 1520 were engaged in work activities. 86.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1520 workers engaged in Main Work, 440 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourer.