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Jamkunda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jamkunda is a large village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 611 families residing. The Jamkunda village has population of 2870 of which 1446 are males while 1424 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 392 which makes up 13.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamkunda village is 985 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamkunda as per census is 894, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamkunda village was 68.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamkunda Male literacy stands at 76.76 % while female literacy rate was 60.53 %.

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

Jamkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 611 - -
Population 2,870 1,446 1,424
Child (0-6) 392 207 185
Schedule Caste 174 83 91
Schedule Tribe 662 331 331
Literacy 68.64 % 76.76 % 60.53 %
Total Workers 973 794 179
Main Worker 804 - -
Marginal Worker 169 110 59

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.06 % of total population in Jamkunda village.

Work Profile

In Jamkunda village out of total population, 973 were engaged in work activities. 82.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 973 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.