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Jotjadu Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Jotjadu is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 94 families residing. The Jotjadu village has population of 417 of which 209 are males while 208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jotjadu village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 16.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jotjadu village is 995 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jotjadu as per census is 1029, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jotjadu village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jotjadu village was 43.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jotjadu Male literacy stands at 52.57 % while female literacy rate was 34.10 %.

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

Jotjadu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 417 209 208
Child (0-6) 69 34 35
Schedule Caste 74 39 35
Schedule Tribe 211 99 112
Literacy 43.39 % 52.57 % 34.10 %
Total Workers 269 138 131
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 112 11 101

Caste Factor

In Jotjadu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.75 % of total population in Jotjadu village.

Work Profile

In Jotjadu village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 58.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.