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Jaypur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Jaypur is a large village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 1847 families residing. The Jaypur village has population of 7928 of which 4143 are males while 3785 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaypur village population of children with age 0-6 is 950 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaypur village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaypur as per census is 959, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jaypur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaypur village was 70.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jaypur Male literacy stands at 78.18 % while female literacy rate was 61.81 %.

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

Jaypur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,847 - -
Population 7,928 4,143 3,785
Child (0-6) 950 485 465
Schedule Caste 3,254 1,723 1,531
Schedule Tribe 743 370 373
Literacy 70.39 % 78.18 % 61.81 %
Total Workers 3,210 2,410 800
Main Worker 2,761 - -
Marginal Worker 449 138 311

Caste Factor

In Jaypur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.37 % of total population in Jaypur village.

Work Profile

In Jaypur village out of total population, 3210 were engaged in work activities. 86.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3210 workers engaged in Main Work, 862 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 828 were Agricultural labourer.