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Jashpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Jashpur is a medium size village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 371 families residing. The Jashpur village has population of 1483 of which 780 are males while 703 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jashpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 10.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jashpur village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jashpur as per census is 913, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jashpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jashpur village was 61.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jashpur Male literacy stands at 70.14 % while female literacy rate was 52.38 %.

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

Jashpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 371 - -
Population 1,483 780 703
Child (0-6) 153 80 73
Schedule Caste 926 480 446
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.73 % 70.14 % 52.38 %
Total Workers 717 453 264
Main Worker 494 - -
Marginal Worker 223 117 106

Caste Factor

In Jashpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.44 % of total population in Jashpur village. The village Jashpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jashpur village out of total population, 717 were engaged in work activities. 68.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 717 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.