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Jambad Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jambad is a large village located in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 735 families residing. The Jambad village has population of 3776 of which 1920 are males while 1856 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jambad village population of children with age 0-6 is 549 which makes up 14.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jambad village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jambad as per census is 1004, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jambad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jambad village was 69.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jambad Male literacy stands at 84.81 % while female literacy rate was 54.33 %.

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

Jambad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 735 - -
Population 3,776 1,920 1,856
Child (0-6) 549 274 275
Schedule Caste 544 285 259
Schedule Tribe 109 55 54
Literacy 69.88 % 84.81 % 54.33 %
Total Workers 1,952 1,031 921
Main Worker 813 - -
Marginal Worker 1,139 461 678

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.89 % of total population in Jambad village.

Work Profile

In Jambad village out of total population, 1952 were engaged in work activities. 41.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1952 workers engaged in Main Work, 356 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourer.