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Japamali Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Japamali is a large village located in Mejhia Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 657 families residing. The Japamali village has population of 3132 of which 1649 are males while 1483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Japamali village population of children with age 0-6 is 332 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Japamali village is 899 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Japamali as per census is 720, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Japamali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Japamali village was 73.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Japamali Male literacy stands at 84.75 % while female literacy rate was 61.61 %.

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

Japamali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 657 - -
Population 3,132 1,649 1,483
Child (0-6) 332 193 139
Schedule Caste 914 475 439
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.64 % 84.75 % 61.61 %
Total Workers 977 867 110
Main Worker 667 - -
Marginal Worker 310 239 71

Caste Factor

Japamali village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.18 % of total population in Japamali village. The village Japamali currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Japamali village out of total population, 977 were engaged in work activities. 68.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 977 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.