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Jeledi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jeledi is a medium size village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 334 families residing. The Jeledi village has population of 1784 of which 925 are males while 859 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jeledi village population of children with age 0-6 is 377 which makes up 21.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jeledi village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jeledi as per census is 995, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jeledi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jeledi village was 28.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jeledi Male literacy stands at 40.90 % while female literacy rate was 15.65 %.

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

Jeledi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,784 925 859
Child (0-6) 377 189 188
Schedule Caste 76 37 39
Schedule Tribe 176 89 87
Literacy 28.86 % 40.90 % 15.65 %
Total Workers 830 505 325
Main Worker 364 - -
Marginal Worker 466 230 236

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.26 % of total population in Jeledi village.

Work Profile

In Jeledi village out of total population, 830 were engaged in work activities. 43.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 830 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.