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Jaypur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jaypur is a small village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 32 families residing. The Jaypur village has population of 154 of which 79 are males while 75 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaypur village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 15.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaypur village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaypur as per census is 1182, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jaypur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaypur village was 53.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jaypur Male literacy stands at 60.29 % while female literacy rate was 45.16 %.

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

Jaypur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 154 79 75
Child (0-6) 24 11 13
Schedule Caste 74 40 34
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.08 % 60.29 % 45.16 %
Total Workers 57 44 13
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 27 17 10

Caste Factor

In Jaypur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.05 % of total population in Jaypur village. The village Jaypur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jaypur village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 52.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.