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Jaynagar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jaynagar is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 121 families residing. The Jaynagar village has population of 567 of which 274 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaynagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 10.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaynagar village is 1069 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaynagar as per census is 1222, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jaynagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaynagar village was 53.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jaynagar Male literacy stands at 63.16 % while female literacy rate was 43.46 %.

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

Jaynagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 567 274 293
Child (0-6) 60 27 33
Schedule Caste 49 29 20
Schedule Tribe 216 97 119
Literacy 53.06 % 63.16 % 43.46 %
Total Workers 191 150 41
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 81 54 27

Caste Factor

In Jaynagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.64 % of total population in Jaynagar village.

Work Profile

In Jaynagar village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 57.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.