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Jamgan Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Jamgan is a medium size village located in Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 109 families residing. The Jamgan village has population of 466 of which 242 are males while 224 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamgan village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamgan village is 926 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamgan as per census is 1083, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamgan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamgan village was 80.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamgan Male literacy stands at 88.53 % while female literacy rate was 70.71 %.

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

Jamgan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 109 - -
Population 466 242 224
Child (0-6) 50 24 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.05 % 88.53 % 70.71 %
Total Workers 140 138 2
Main Worker 137 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jamgan village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Jamgan village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 97.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.