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Purba Jaynagar Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Purba Jaynagar is a large village located in Baduria Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 855 families residing. The Purba Jaynagar village has population of 3461 of which 1799 are males while 1662 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Jaynagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 386 which makes up 11.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Jaynagar village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Jaynagar as per census is 1010, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purba Jaynagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Jaynagar village was 72.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Jaynagar Male literacy stands at 77.72 % while female literacy rate was 65.74 %.

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

Purba Jaynagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 855 - -
Population 3,461 1,799 1,662
Child (0-6) 386 192 194
Schedule Caste 1,346 698 648
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 72.00 % 77.72 % 65.74 %
Total Workers 1,685 1,149 536
Main Worker 1,071 - -
Marginal Worker 614 241 373

Caste Factor

In Purba Jaynagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Purba Jaynagar village.

Work Profile

In Purba Jaynagar village out of total population, 1685 were engaged in work activities. 63.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1685 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 497 were Agricultural labourer.