# Semalya Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Jamuria, Barddhaman 

# Semalya

Semalya is a village in Jamuria sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,395 people in 738 households**, the 3rd largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 3,395people (2011)
- 738households
- 69.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Semalya

Of every 100 households in Semalya in 2011, 89 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Semalya · ■ Jamuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**76%

Tap water ****44%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**13%

Use banking services ****50%**

**46%

Television ****47%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**20%

Own their home ****69%**

**90%

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 Semalya?

■ Semalya · ■ Jamuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**925

Working population ****33.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 58.3% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 308 (27%) · **■** Marginal 514 (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 Jamuria

- Churulia8,173 people
- Hijalgora5,304 people
- Taltore3,299 people
- Dobrana3,245 people
- Dhasla3,056 people
- Bhuri2,965 people

[All 43 villages in Jamuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Semalya?3,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semalya in?Barddhaman district (Jamuria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Semalya?69.8% (Census 2011)