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Joygopalpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Joygopalpur is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 222 families residing. The Joygopalpur village has population of 922 of which 454 are males while 468 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Joygopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Joygopalpur village is 1031 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Joygopalpur as per census is 1057, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Joygopalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Joygopalpur village was 69.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Joygopalpur Male literacy stands at 81.55 % while female literacy rate was 57.28 %.

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

Joygopalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 922 454 468
Child (0-6) 109 53 56
Schedule Caste 165 85 80
Schedule Tribe 408 194 214
Literacy 69.25 % 81.55 % 57.28 %
Total Workers 380 265 115
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 270 159 111

Caste Factor

In Joygopalpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.90 % of total population in Joygopalpur village.

Work Profile

In Joygopalpur village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 28.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.