# Ijjatganj Village, Kanksa, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Ijjatganj

Ijjatganj is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,085 people in 1,007 households**, the 3rd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 4,085people (2011)
- 1,007households
- 84.0%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ijjatganj

Of every 100 households in Ijjatganj in 2011, 78 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ijjatganj · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**68%

Tap water ****65%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**70%

Use banking services ****72%**

**68%

Television ****51%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Ijjatganj?

■ Ijjatganj · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**976

Working population ****38.5%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 79.2% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 39 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (9%) · **■** Household industry 66 (4%) · **■** Other work 853 (54%) · **■** Marginal 476 (30%)

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 Kanksa

- Panagar5,510 people
- Basudha5,166 people
- Shilampur3,968 people
- Birudiha3,377 people
- Shyambazar3,308 people
- Kuldiha3,250 people

[All 82 villages in Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ijjatganj?4,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ijjatganj in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ijjatganj?84.0% (Census 2011)