# Jalchandi Village, Nanoor, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nanoor, Birbhum 

# Jalchandi

Jalchandi is a village in Nanoor sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **328 people in 78 households**, the 121st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 328people (2011)
- 78households
- 64.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jalchandi

Of every 100 households in Jalchandi in 2011, 69 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jalchandi · ■ Nanoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**23%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****99%**

**61%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**33%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Jalchandi?

■ Jalchandi · ■ Nanoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**968

Working population ****31.4%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 49.3% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (50%) · **■** Other work 19 (18%) · **■** Marginal 19 (18%)

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 Nanoor

- Tikuri465 people
- Sarisha435 people
- Matinagar416 people
- Patisara409 people
- Rautara303 people
- Chak Atgram239 people
- Barasat199 people
- Udaypur192 people

[All 137 villages in Nanoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nanoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jalchandi?328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalchandi in?Birbhum district (Nanoor sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jalchandi?64.8% (Census 2011)