# Jama Dhara Village, Onda, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Onda, Bankura 

# Jama Dhara

Jama Dhara is a village in Onda sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,707 people in 374 households**, the 29th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,707people (2011)
- 374households
- 70.5%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jama Dhara

Of every 100 households in Jama Dhara in 2011, 56 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jama Dhara · ■ Onda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**39%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**70%

Use banking services ****65%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jama Dhara?

■ Jama Dhara · ■ Onda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**937

Working population ****51.6%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 59.1% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (26%) · **■** Household industry 220 (25%) · **■** Other work 146 (17%) · **■** Marginal 184 (21%)

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 Onda

- Mandar Bani1,809 people
- Bhulanpur1,748 people
- Santor1,739 people
- Shalihan1,708 people
- Shinhati1,655 people
- Nakai Guri1,648 people
- Kalyani1,632 people
- Chak Krishnasinghpur1,630 people

[All 291 villages in Onda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/onda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jama Dhara?1,707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jama Dhara in?Bankura district (Onda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jama Dhara?70.5% (Census 2011)
