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Jahangirgar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Jahangirgar is a large village located in Magrahat - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 611 families residing. The Jahangirgar village has population of 3484 of which 1770 are males while 1714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahangirgar village population of children with age 0-6 is 646 which makes up 18.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahangirgar village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahangirgar as per census is 958, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jahangirgar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahangirgar village was 68.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jahangirgar Male literacy stands at 71.46 % while female literacy rate was 66.02 %.

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

Jahangirgar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 611 - -
Population 3,484 1,770 1,714
Child (0-6) 646 330 316
Schedule Caste 335 168 167
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.78 % 71.46 % 66.02 %
Total Workers 962 869 93
Main Worker 647 - -
Marginal Worker 315 263 52

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.62 % of total population in Jahangirgar village. The village Jahangirgar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jahangirgar village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 67.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.