# Joalbhanga Village, Pandabeswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Pandabeswar, Barddhaman 

# Joalbhanga

Joalbhanga is a village in Pandabeswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,070 people in 471 households**, the 6th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 2,070people (2011)
- 471households
- 69.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joalbhanga

Of every 100 households in Joalbhanga in 2011, 76 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Joalbhanga · ■ Pandabeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**53%

Tap water ****26%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**20%

Use banking services ****56%**

**51%

Television ****56%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**24%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**22%

Own their home ****85%**

**73%

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 Joalbhanga?

■ Joalbhanga · ■ Pandabeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**942

Working population ****30.0%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 59.5% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (19%) · **■** Other work 357 (57%) · **■** Marginal 140 (23%)

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 Pandabeswar

- Banbahal3,540 people
- Shyamsundarpur2,801 people
- Kumarkhala2,419 people
- Sonpur2,358 people
- Gobindapur1,898 people
- Bajari1,583 people
- Chak Jharia1,497 people
- Chak Karala1,331 people

[All 15 villages in Pandabeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/pandabeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joalbhanga?2,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joalbhanga in?Barddhaman district (Pandabeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joalbhanga?69.1% (Census 2011)