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Jahanabad Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Jahanabad is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 170 families residing. The Jahanabad village has population of 798 of which 400 are males while 398 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahanabad village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 12.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahanabad village is 995 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahanabad as per census is 925, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jahanabad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahanabad village was 56.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jahanabad Male literacy stands at 66.28 % while female literacy rate was 46.70 %.

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

Jahanabad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 798 400 398
Child (0-6) 102 53 49
Schedule Caste 382 197 185
Schedule Tribe 354 175 179
Literacy 56.47 % 66.28 % 46.70 %
Total Workers 336 233 103
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 201 114 87

Caste Factor

In Jahanabad village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.36 % of total population in Jahanabad village.

Work Profile

In Jahanabad village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 40.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.