# Junkaria Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Junkaria

Junkaria is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **592 people in 141 households**, the 88th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 592people (2011)
- 141households
- 65.0%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Junkaria

Of every 100 households in Junkaria in 2011, 10 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Junkaria · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**39%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****12%**

**52%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**24%

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 Junkaria?

■ Junkaria · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**960

Working population ****49.2%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 54.5% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (89%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Simlapal

- Ramchandrapur611 people
- Tikarpara606 people
- Patamechla604 people
- Suknokhali603 people
- Maulakanda586 people
- Balarampur578 people
- Bhelaidiha578 people
- Bankata576 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Junkaria?592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Junkaria in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Junkaria?65.0% (Census 2011)
