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Jelepara Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Jelepara is a medium size village located in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 404 families residing. The Jelepara village has population of 1950 of which 1021 are males while 929 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jelepara village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 11.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jelepara village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jelepara as per census is 1172, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jelepara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jelepara village was 87.20 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jelepara Male literacy stands at 93.71 % while female literacy rate was 79.83 %.

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

Jelepara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 404 - -
Population 1,950 1,021 929
Child (0-6) 215 99 116
Schedule Caste 1,790 943 847
Schedule Tribe 71 34 37
Literacy 87.20 % 93.71 % 79.83 %
Total Workers 1,128 646 482
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 839 438 401

Caste Factor

In Jelepara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.64 % of total population in Jelepara village.

Work Profile

In Jelepara village out of total population, 1128 were engaged in work activities. 25.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1128 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.