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Jalikandar Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Jalikandar is a medium size village located in Ausgram - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 203 families residing. The Jalikandar village has population of 868 of which 458 are males while 410 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalikandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 13.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalikandar village is 895 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalikandar as per census is 1091, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jalikandar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalikandar village was 61.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jalikandar Male literacy stands at 68.98 % while female literacy rate was 52.57 %.

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

Jalikandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 203 - -
Population 868 458 410
Child (0-6) 115 55 60
Schedule Caste 182 96 86
Schedule Tribe 394 213 181
Literacy 61.35 % 68.98 % 52.57 %
Total Workers 528 274 254
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 293 149 144

Caste Factor

In Jalikandar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.97 % of total population in Jalikandar village.

Work Profile

In Jalikandar village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 44.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.