Village · Taldangra, Bankura
# Jemua

Jemua is a village in Taldangra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 146 people in 32 households, the 131st largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.
- 146 people (2011)
- 32 households
- 65.9% literacy
- 848 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jemua

Of every 100 households in Jemua in 2011, 41 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jemua · ■ Taldangra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 41% 38%
- Toilet within the home 16% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 85%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 88%
- Use banking services 100% 59%
- Television 6% 18%
- Mobile phone 6% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 3% 19%
- Own their home 75% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jemua?

■ Jemua · ■ Taldangra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.9% 70.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 848 972
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 643 978
- Working population 52.1% 42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 46.6% for women. 54% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 11 (14%) · ■ Marginal 65 (86%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Taldangra
- Saharghati 165 people
- Resiagara 155 people
- Painada Modarpur 152 people
- Jiakanali 151 people
- Bali Bandh 135 people
- Tilabani 133 people
- Baharagarya 120 people
- Mahishakanali 117 people

All 145 villages in Taldangra

## Other places named Jemua
- Jemua · Village, Faridpur Durgapur, Barddhaman · 5,976 people
- Jemua · Village, Mejhia, Bankura · 3,267 people
- Jemua · Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura · 1,138 people
- Jemua · Village, Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur · 17 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Jemua? 146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jemua in? Bankura district (Taldangra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jemua? 65.9% (Census 2011)

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