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Jotshyam Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Jotshyam is a medium size village located in Kalna - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 236 families residing. The Jotshyam village has population of 926 of which 462 are males while 464 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jotshyam village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jotshyam village is 1004 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jotshyam as per census is 948, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jotshyam village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jotshyam village was 64.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jotshyam Male literacy stands at 71.53 % while female literacy rate was 58.19 %.

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

Jotshyam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 926 462 464
Child (0-6) 113 58 55
Schedule Caste 503 242 261
Schedule Tribe 45 21 24
Literacy 64.82 % 71.53 % 58.19 %
Total Workers 369 291 78
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 166 123 43

Caste Factor

In Jotshyam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.86 % of total population in Jotshyam village.

Work Profile

In Jotshyam village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 55.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.