# Jahanabad Village, Illambazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Jahanabad

Jahanabad is a village in Illambazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **904 people in 204 households**, the 74th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 904people (2011)
- 204households
- 78.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jahanabad

Of every 100 households in Jahanabad in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jahanabad · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****25%**

**42%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jahanabad?

■ Jahanabad · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123**

**947

Working population ****30.8%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 73.1% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (7%) · **■** Marginal 212 (76%)

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 Illambazar

- Kshudrapur959 people
- Golapbag948 people
- Saldanga914 people
- Shrichandrapur913 people
- Dhalla883 people
- Nripatigram821 people
- Paschim Narayanpur816 people
- Balta766 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jahanabad?904 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jahanabad in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jahanabad?78.5% (Census 2011)