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Jamalpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Jamalpur is a large village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 558 families residing. The Jamalpur village has population of 2516 of which 1275 are males while 1241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 315 which makes up 12.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamalpur village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamalpur as per census is 994, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamalpur village was 41.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamalpur Male literacy stands at 51.21 % while female literacy rate was 32.20 %.

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

Jamalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 558 - -
Population 2,516 1,275 1,241
Child (0-6) 315 158 157
Schedule Caste 1,570 816 754
Schedule Tribe 768 366 402
Literacy 41.84 % 51.21 % 32.20 %
Total Workers 1,278 742 536
Main Worker 488 - -
Marginal Worker 790 362 428

Caste Factor

In Jamalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.52 % of total population in Jamalpur village.

Work Profile

In Jamalpur village out of total population, 1278 were engaged in work activities. 38.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1278 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.