# Jagannathpur Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Jagannathpur

Jagannathpur is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **875 people in 196 households**, the 48th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 875people (2011)
- 196households
- 78.5%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagannathpur

Of every 100 households in Jagannathpur in 2011, 75 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jagannathpur · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**90%

Tap water ****82%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**84%

Use banking services ****72%**

**52%

Television ****59%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**24%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Jagannathpur?

■ Jagannathpur · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**960

Working population ****29.8%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 69.8% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 66 (25%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 144 (55%) · **■** Marginal 47 (18%)

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 Simlapal

- Jugidangra976 people
- Patharkhamar963 people
- Talda947 people
- Mandalgram899 people
- Jhikri873 people
- Sarasbakra873 people
- Krishnapur870 people
- Harintuli855 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagannathpur?875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagannathpur in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagannathpur?78.5% (Census 2011)