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Jiagerya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jiagerya is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 84 families residing. The Jiagerya village has population of 354 of which 186 are males while 168 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jiagerya village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jiagerya village is 903 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jiagerya as per census is 724, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jiagerya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jiagerya village was 69.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jiagerya Male literacy stands at 82.17 % while female literacy rate was 55.10 %.

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

Jiagerya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 354 186 168
Child (0-6) 50 29 21
Schedule Caste 145 80 65
Schedule Tribe 190 98 92
Literacy 69.08 % 82.17 % 55.10 %
Total Workers 213 117 96
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 195 102 93

Caste Factor

In Jiagerya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 40.96 % of total population in Jiagerya village.

Work Profile

In Jiagerya village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 8.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.