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Joy Ghuntha Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Joy Ghuntha is a medium size village located in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 50 families residing. The Joy Ghuntha village has population of 211 of which 112 are males while 99 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Joy Ghuntha village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 8.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Joy Ghuntha village is 884 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Joy Ghuntha as per census is 545, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Joy Ghuntha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Joy Ghuntha village was 63.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Joy Ghuntha Male literacy stands at 79.21 % while female literacy rate was 47.31 %.

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

Joy Ghuntha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 211 112 99
Child (0-6) 17 11 6
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 65 32 33
Literacy 63.92 % 79.21 % 47.31 %
Total Workers 83 64 19
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 27 16 11

Caste Factor

Joy Ghuntha village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.90 % of total population in Joy Ghuntha village.

Work Profile

In Joy Ghuntha village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 67.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.