# Jamda Village, Khatra, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khatra, Bankura 

# Jamda

Jamda is a village in Khatra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **492 people in 102 households**, the 88th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 492people (2011)
- 102households
- 79.3%literacy
- 843females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamda

Of every 100 households in Jamda in 2011, 42 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jamda · ■ Khatra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****27%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****50%**

**57%

Television ****23%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jamda?

■ Jamda · ■ Khatra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****843**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**940

Working population ****36.0%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 65.6% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (21%) · **■** Marginal 9 (5%)

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 Khatra

- Benkia498 people
- Sabudad496 people
- Baraghutu495 people
- Benia Baid493 people
- Rajadali491 people
- Mirgi Pahari489 people
- Dhagara484 people
- Pitha Baid481 people

[All 153 villages in Khatra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/khatra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamda?492 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamda in?Bankura district (Khatra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamda?79.3% (Census 2011)