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Jagatpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Jagatpur is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 271 families residing. The Jagatpur village has population of 1184 of which 639 are males while 545 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jagatpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jagatpur village is 853 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jagatpur as per census is 789, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jagatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jagatpur village was 81.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jagatpur Male literacy stands at 88.03 % while female literacy rate was 73.21 %.

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

Jagatpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 271 - -
Population 1,184 639 545
Child (0-6) 127 71 56
Schedule Caste 187 96 91
Schedule Tribe 47 25 22
Literacy 81.17 % 88.03 % 73.21 %
Total Workers 643 412 231
Main Worker 554 - -
Marginal Worker 89 19 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.97 % of total population in Jagatpur village.

Work Profile

In Jagatpur village out of total population, 643 were engaged in work activities. 86.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 643 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.