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Jamaldaha Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Jamaldaha is a large village located in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 524 families residing. The Jamaldaha village has population of 2242 of which 1158 are males while 1084 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamaldaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 364 which makes up 16.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamaldaha village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamaldaha as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamaldaha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamaldaha village was 63.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamaldaha Male literacy stands at 72.25 % while female literacy rate was 53.82 %.

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

Jamaldaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 524 - -
Population 2,242 1,158 1,084
Child (0-6) 364 196 168
Schedule Caste 1,434 745 689
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.26 % 72.25 % 53.82 %
Total Workers 867 639 228
Main Worker 696 - -
Marginal Worker 171 27 144

Caste Factor

In Jamaldaha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.96 % of total population in Jamaldaha village. The village Jamaldaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamaldaha village out of total population, 867 were engaged in work activities. 80.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 867 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.