# Jargram Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Jargram

Jargram is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,354 people in 585 households**, the 40th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 2,354people (2011)
- 585households
- 76.7%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jargram

Of every 100 households in Jargram in 2011, 52 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jargram · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**46%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

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

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**84%

Use banking services ****42%**

**65%

Television ****27%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jargram?

■ Jargram · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**982

Working population ****54.7%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 69.0% for women. 68% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (28%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 185 (14%) · **■** Marginal 575 (45%)

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

- Jamdaha2,421 people
- Khanpur2,384 people
- Gopikantapur2,381 people
- Dattapur2,361 people
- Sarangpur2,337 people
- Parbbatpur2,334 people
- Shrikrishnapur2,298 people
- Siali2,255 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jargram?2,354 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jargram in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jargram?76.7% (Census 2011)
