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Jagannathpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jagannathpur is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 146 families residing. The Jagannathpur village has population of 640 of which 320 are males while 320 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jagannathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 15.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jagannathpur as per census is 885, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jagannathpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jagannathpur village was 64.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jagannathpur Male literacy stands at 73.51 % while female literacy rate was 55.47 %.

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 146 - -
Population 640 320 320
Child (0-6) 98 52 46
Schedule Caste 126 60 66
Schedule Tribe 298 150 148
Literacy 64.39 % 73.51 % 55.47 %
Total Workers 223 187 36
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 8 5 3

Caste Factor

In Jagannathpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.69 % of total population in Jagannathpur village.

Work Profile

In Jagannathpur village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 96.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.