# Ward 3, Jhanjharpur (Madhubani, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Jhanjharpur, Bihar 

# Ward 3, Jhanjharpur

Ward 3 of Jhanjharpur, Madhubani district, Bihar, had **2,382 people in 513 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 73.6%, above the town average of 60.6%.

- 2,382people (2011)
- 513households
- 3 of 16by population
- 73.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Jhanjharpur?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Jhanjharpur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**919

Working population ****31.9%**

**30.1%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 201 (26%) · **■** Household industry 47 (6%) · **■** Farming 467 (61%) · **■** Marginal 45 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 1 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Jhanjharpur average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**81%

Use banking services ****33%**

**33%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****31%**

**35%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Jhanjharpur

- Ward 12,306 people
- Ward 22,854 people
- Ward 42,171 people
- Ward 51,617 people
- Ward 61,972 people

[Full Jhanjharpur ward list (16 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/jhanjharpur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Jhanjharpur?2,382 people in 513 households (Census 2011)