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Jijarpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jijarpur is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 134 families residing. The Jijarpur village has population of 545 of which 264 are males while 281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jijarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 13.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jijarpur village is 1064 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jijarpur as per census is 1056, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jijarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jijarpur village was 69.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jijarpur Male literacy stands at 77.19 % while female literacy rate was 62.55 %.

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

Jijarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 545 264 281
Child (0-6) 74 36 38
Schedule Caste 282 133 149
Schedule Tribe 178 83 95
Literacy 69.64 % 77.19 % 62.55 %
Total Workers 253 163 90
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 20 7 13

Caste Factor

In Jijarpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.66 % of total population in Jijarpur village.

Work Profile

In Jijarpur village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 92.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.