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Janchi Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Janchi is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 294 families residing. The Janchi village has population of 1263 of which 636 are males while 627 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Janchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 14.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Janchi village is 986 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Janchi as per census is 1069, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Janchi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Janchi village was 70.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Janchi Male literacy stands at 74.86 % while female literacy rate was 65.54 %.

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

Janchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,263 636 627
Child (0-6) 180 87 93
Schedule Caste 362 188 174
Schedule Tribe 24 13 11
Literacy 70.27 % 74.86 % 65.54 %
Total Workers 872 459 413
Main Worker 698 - -
Marginal Worker 174 78 96

Caste Factor

Janchi village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.90 % of total population in Janchi village.

Work Profile

In Janchi village out of total population, 872 were engaged in work activities. 80.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 872 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 614 were Agricultural labourer.