# Jamdaha Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Jamdaha

Jamdaha is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,421 people in 552 households**, the 36th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 2,421people (2011)
- 552households
- 75.8%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamdaha

Of every 100 households in Jamdaha in 2011, 50 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamdaha · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**84%

Use banking services ****27%**

**65%

Television ****24%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Jamdaha?

■ Jamdaha · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**982

Working population ****38.0%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 69.7% for women. 63% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 361 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (9%) · **■** Marginal 237 (26%)

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 Jamalpur

- Berugram2,520 people
- Madhabpur2,478 people
- Dakshin Mohanpur2,459 people
- Reshalatpur2,433 people
- Khanpur2,384 people
- Gopikantapur2,381 people
- Dattapur2,361 people
- Jargram2,354 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamdaha?2,421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamdaha in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamdaha?75.8% (Census 2011)