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Upar Jambad Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Upar Jambad is a large village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 429 families residing. The Upar Jambad village has population of 2426 of which 1289 are males while 1137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Upar Jambad village population of children with age 0-6 is 487 which makes up 20.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Upar Jambad village is 882 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Upar Jambad as per census is 910, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Upar Jambad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Upar Jambad village was 62.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Upar Jambad Male literacy stands at 84.72 % while female literacy rate was 37.68 %.

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

Upar Jambad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 429 - -
Population 2,426 1,289 1,137
Child (0-6) 487 255 232
Schedule Caste 270 147 123
Schedule Tribe 109 53 56
Literacy 62.76 % 84.72 % 37.68 %
Total Workers 1,215 701 514
Main Worker 619 - -
Marginal Worker 596 309 287

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.49 % of total population in Upar Jambad village.

Work Profile

In Upar Jambad village out of total population, 1215 were engaged in work activities. 50.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1215 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.