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Jahangirpur Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Jahangirpur is a medium size village located in Khargram Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 395 families residing. The Jahangirpur village has population of 1684 of which 844 are males while 840 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahangirpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 329 which makes up 19.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahangirpur village is 995 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahangirpur as per census is 1018, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jahangirpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahangirpur village was 55.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jahangirpur Male literacy stands at 61.82 % while female literacy rate was 49.55 %.

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

Jahangirpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 395 - -
Population 1,684 844 840
Child (0-6) 329 163 166
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 55.72 % 61.82 % 49.55 %
Total Workers 427 409 18
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 283 272 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Jahangirpur village.

Work Profile

In Jahangirpur village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 33.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.