Jalanpur Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Jalanpur is a medium size village located in Mejhia Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 207 families residing. The Jalanpur village has population of 982 of which 518 are males while 464 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 12.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalanpur village is 896 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalanpur as per census is 951, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jalanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalanpur village was 70.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jalanpur Male literacy stands at 79.21 % while female literacy rate was 60.84 %.

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

Jalanpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	207	-	-
Population	982	518	464
Child (0-6)	119	61	58
Schedule Caste	410	210	200
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	70.57 %	79.21 %	60.84 %
Total Workers	334	283	51
Main Worker	172	-	-
Marginal Worker	162	121	41

Caste Factor

In Jalanpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.75 % of total population in Jalanpur village. The village Jalanpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jalanpur village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 51.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.