# Jharia Village, Indpur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indpur, Bankura 

# Jharia

Jharia is a village in Indpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **662 people in 136 households**, the 96th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 662people (2011)
- 136households
- 75.8%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jharia

Of every 100 households in Jharia in 2011, 64 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jharia · ■ Indpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****85%**

**48%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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

## What is the population of Jharia?

■ Jharia · ■ Indpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**932

Working population ****33.2%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 63.5% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 82 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (10%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 109 (50%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Indpur

- Nayada688 people
- Jhaktor684 people
- Kalpathar674 people
- Mauladanga671 people
- Kuchaipal656 people
- Jugibaid652 people
- Chaka632 people
- Karkota609 people

[All 222 villages in Indpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jharia?662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jharia in?Bankura district (Indpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jharia?75.8% (Census 2011)