# Jotsubal Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Jotsubal

Jotsubal is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,338 people in 298 households**, the 75th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,338people (2011)
- 298households
- 72.1%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jotsubal

Of every 100 households in Jotsubal in 2011, 56 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Jotsubal · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**46%

Tap water ****67%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**33%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**84%

Use banking services ****34%**

**65%

Television ****28%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****69%**

**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 Jotsubal?

■ Jotsubal · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**982

Working population ****49.6%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 65.0% for women. 66% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (71%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 71 (11%) · **■** Marginal 53 (8%)

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

- Basishtapur1,386 people
- Ilsara1,382 people
- Kanakpur1,375 people
- Haragobindapur1,351 people
- Jotkrishtai1,328 people
- Keotara1,318 people
- Halara1,301 people
- Keliri1,297 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jotsubal?1,338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jotsubal in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jotsubal?72.1% (Census 2011)
