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Jongra Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Jongra is a medium size village located in Cooch Behar - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 170 families residing. The Jongra village has population of 754 of which 391 are males while 363 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jongra village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 9.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jongra village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jongra as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jongra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jongra village was 86.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jongra Male literacy stands at 92.68 % while female literacy rate was 79.82 %.

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

Jongra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 754 391 363
Child (0-6) 72 36 36
Schedule Caste 545 281 264
Schedule Tribe 3 0 3
Literacy 86.51 % 92.68 % 79.82 %
Total Workers 441 251 190
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 260 90 170

Caste Factor

In Jongra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.40 % of total population in Jongra village.

Work Profile

In Jongra village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 41.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.