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

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Village · Raipur, Bankura 

# Jamda

Jamda is a village in Raipur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,272 people in 305 households**, the 35th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,272people (2011)
- 305households
- 69.3%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamda

Of every 100 households in Jamda in 2011, 80 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jamda · ■ Raipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**92%

Use banking services ****89%**

**66%

Television ****25%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Raipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747**

**930

Working population ****44.7%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 63.1% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 113 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (53%) · **■** Other work 46 (8%) · **■** Marginal 108 (19%)

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 Raipur

- Baksi1,351 people
- Bhagra1,309 people
- Sagarchaka1,301 people
- Lagda1,273 people
- Dharampur1,248 people
- Dublala1,244 people
- Phutiberya1,214 people
- Niljora1,200 people

[All 205 villages in Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/raipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamda?1,272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamda in?Bankura district (Raipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamda?69.3% (Census 2011)