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Nepania Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Nepania is a medium size village located in Madarihat Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 198 families residing. The Nepania village has population of 994 of which 512 are males while 482 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nepania village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 16.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nepania village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nepania as per census is 871, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nepania village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nepania village was 54.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nepania Male literacy stands at 60.89 % while female literacy rate was 48.53 %.

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

Nepania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 198 - -
Population 994 512 482
Child (0-6) 159 85 74
Schedule Caste 112 50 62
Schedule Tribe 176 104 72
Literacy 54.85 % 60.89 % 48.53 %
Total Workers 239 214 25
Main Worker 217 - -
Marginal Worker 22 13 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.27 % of total population in Nepania village.

Work Profile

In Nepania village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 90.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.