# Jashdighi Village, Indus, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indus, Bankura 

# Jashdighi

Jashdighi is a village in Indus sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **948 people in 221 households**, the 69th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 948people (2011)
- 221households
- 63.0%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jashdighi

Of every 100 households in Jashdighi in 2011, 21 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jashdighi · ■ Indus rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**50%

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

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**28%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**80%

Use banking services ****9%**

**39%

Television ****11%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**18%

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 Jashdighi?

■ Jashdighi · ■ Indus rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**964

Working population ****31.8%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 53.8% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (16%) · **■** Marginal 190 (63%)

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 Indus

- Sahisnara976 people
- Fatepur973 people
- Panjkona970 people
- Banki965 people
- Thakurni Pushkarini941 people
- Bagalpur916 people
- Bangal Chak908 people
- Berghosh882 people

[All 131 villages in Indus](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indus/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jashdighi?948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jashdighi in?Bankura district (Indus sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jashdighi?63.0% (Census 2011)