# Jamtara Village, Onda, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Onda, Bankura 

# Jamtara

Jamtara is a village in Onda sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **377 people in 75 households**, the 198th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 377people (2011)
- 75households
- 62.1%literacy
- 821females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamtara

Of every 100 households in Jamtara in 2011, 40 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamtara · ■ Onda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**70%

Use banking services ****88%**

**58%

Television ****27%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**20%

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 Jamtara?

■ Jamtara · ■ Onda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**937

Working population ****45.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 54.8% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (57%) · **■** Other work 31 (18%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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

- Asan Bani402 people
- Mohanpur396 people
- Indra391 people
- Bathan Tara387 people
- Ambari Hazari Gram376 people
- Churamanipur366 people
- Hira Dangar355 people
- Bet Jhuria345 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamtara?377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamtara in?Bankura district (Onda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamtara?62.1% (Census 2011)