# Jotshriram Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Jotshriram

Jotshriram is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,780 people in 421 households**, the 63rd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,780people (2011)
- 421households
- 78.0%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jotshriram

Of every 100 households in Jotshriram in 2011, 67 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jotshriram · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**46%

Tap water ****7%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**84%

Use banking services ****28%**

**65%

Television ****38%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jotshriram?

■ Jotshriram · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**982

Working population ****40.3%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 70.2% for women. 64% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (37%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (14%) · **■** Marginal 221 (31%)

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

- Dattapara1,869 people
- Chak Dighi1,833 people
- Muidipur1,832 people
- Radhaballabbati1,820 people
- Dhap Dhara1,771 people
- Jotdakshin1,705 people
- Ujirpur1,705 people
- Bara Tikra1,702 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jotshriram?1,780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jotshriram in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jotshriram?78.0% (Census 2011)