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Jot Kanai Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Jot Kanai is a large village located in Domkal Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1456 families residing. The Jot Kanai village has population of 6170 of which 3142 are males while 3028 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jot Kanai village population of children with age 0-6 is 899 which makes up 14.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jot Kanai village is 964 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jot Kanai as per census is 980, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jot Kanai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jot Kanai village was 51.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jot Kanai Male literacy stands at 52.94 % while female literacy rate was 50.72 %.

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

Jot Kanai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,456 - -
Population 6,170 3,142 3,028
Child (0-6) 899 454 445
Schedule Caste 1,112 598 514
Schedule Tribe 32 18 14
Literacy 51.85 % 52.94 % 50.72 %
Total Workers 2,154 1,898 256
Main Worker 1,329 - -
Marginal Worker 825 639 186

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.52 % of total population in Jot Kanai village.

Work Profile

In Jot Kanai village out of total population, 2154 were engaged in work activities. 61.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2154 workers engaged in Main Work, 497 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 743 were Agricultural labourer.