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Jantigram Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Jantigram is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 261 families residing. The Jantigram village has population of 1076 of which 552 are males while 524 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jantigram village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 8.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jantigram village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jantigram as per census is 727, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jantigram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jantigram village was 70.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jantigram Male literacy stands at 76.06 % while female literacy rate was 64.26 %.

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

Jantigram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,076 552 524
Child (0-6) 95 55 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 249 129 120
Literacy 70.23 % 76.06 % 64.26 %
Total Workers 446 342 104
Main Worker 435 - -
Marginal Worker 11 10 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.14 % of total population in Jantigram village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jantigram village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Jantigram village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 97.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.