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Jagannathpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jagannathpur is a large village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 523 families residing. The Jagannathpur village has population of 2445 of which 1282 are males while 1163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jagannathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 9.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur village is 907 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jagannathpur as per census is 843, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jagannathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jagannathpur village was 83.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jagannathpur Male literacy stands at 90.01 % while female literacy rate was 75.87 %.

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

Jagannathpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 523 - -
Population 2,445 1,282 1,163
Child (0-6) 223 121 102
Schedule Caste 466 248 218
Schedule Tribe 499 261 238
Literacy 83.26 % 90.01 % 75.87 %
Total Workers 986 783 203
Main Worker 770 - -
Marginal Worker 216 67 149

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.06 % of total population in Jagannathpur village.

Work Profile

In Jagannathpur village out of total population, 986 were engaged in work activities. 78.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 986 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourer.