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Jafar Chak Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Jafar Chak is a medium size village located in Khejuri - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 119 families residing. The Jafar Chak village has population of 504 of which 250 are males while 254 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jafar Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jafar Chak village is 1016 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jafar Chak as per census is 875, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jafar Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jafar Chak village was 99.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jafar Chak Male literacy stands at 99.54 % while female literacy rate was 99.12 %.

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

Jafar Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 504 250 254
Child (0-6) 60 32 28
Schedule Caste 84 39 45
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 99.32 % 99.54 % 99.12 %
Total Workers 285 153 132
Main Worker 126 - -
Marginal Worker 159 41 118

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Jafar Chak village.

Work Profile

In Jafar Chak village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 44.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.