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

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Village · Indus, Bankura 

# Jinkara

Jinkara is a village in Indus sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **727 people in 161 households**, the 91st largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 727people (2011)
- 161households
- 83.2%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jinkara

Of every 100 households in Jinkara in 2011, 35 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jinkara · ■ Indus rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**80%

Use banking services ****18%**

**39%

Television ****21%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jinkara?

■ Jinkara · ■ Indus rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**964

Working population ****30.7%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 76.2% for women. 60% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 211 (95%)

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

- Bajitpur745 people
- Baktarpur744 people
- Fatika742 people
- Khayerbani732 people
- Kapsit701 people
- Dharmapur672 people
- Chhota Gobindapur655 people
- Chhatra Khanda645 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jinkara?727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jinkara in?Bankura district (Indus sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jinkara?83.2% (Census 2011)