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Jagannathpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Jagannathpur is a medium size village located in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 277 families residing. The Jagannathpur village has population of 1005 of which 514 are males while 491 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jagannathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 12.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jagannathpur as per census is 1161, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jagannathpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jagannathpur village was 55.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jagannathpur Male literacy stands at 60.70 % while female literacy rate was 50.70 %.

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

Jagannathpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,005 514 491
Child (0-6) 121 56 65
Schedule Caste 236 122 114
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.88 % 60.70 % 50.70 %
Total Workers 374 315 59
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 40 14 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.48 % of total population in Jagannathpur village. The village Jagannathpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jagannathpur village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 89.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourer.