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Jojodi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jojodi is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 266 families residing. The Jojodi village has population of 1401 of which 713 are males while 688 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jojodi village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 14.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jojodi village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jojodi as per census is 1071, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jojodi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jojodi village was 70.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jojodi Male literacy stands at 82.28 % while female literacy rate was 57.29 %.

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

Jojodi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 266 - -
Population 1,401 713 688
Child (0-6) 203 98 105
Schedule Caste 329 172 157
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.12 % 82.28 % 57.29 %
Total Workers 660 377 283
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 457 212 245

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.48 % of total population in Jojodi village. The village Jojodi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jojodi village out of total population, 660 were engaged in work activities. 30.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 660 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.