# Joghar Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Joghar

Joghar is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,505 people in 430 households**, the 39th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,505people (2011)
- 430households
- 70.2%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joghar

Of every 100 households in Joghar in 2011, 24 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Joghar · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**83%

Tap water ****44%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**27%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**56%

Own their home ****88%**

**91%

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 Joghar?

■ Joghar · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****670**

**942

Working population ****37.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 66.2% for women. 58% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (42%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 73 (13%) · **■** Marginal 198 (35%)

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 Rampurhat - II

- Ekdala1,615 people
- Gaytha1,577 people
- Jagadishpur1,566 people
- Nima Pakhuria1,557 people
- Batina1,492 people
- Bara Gare1,437 people
- Isira1,431 people
- Harirampur1,384 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joghar?1,505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joghar in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joghar?70.2% (Census 2011)