# Jiui Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Jiui

Jiui is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,942 people in 507 households**, the 22nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,942people (2011)
- 507households
- 64.3%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jiui

Of every 100 households in Jiui in 2011, 62 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jiui · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**85%

Use banking services ****48%**

**57%

Television ****21%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

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 Jiui?

■ Jiui · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**961

Working population ****52.4%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (33%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (11%) · **■** Marginal 414 (41%)

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 Sainthia

- Paharpur2,247 people
- Hatara2,098 people
- Derpur2,066 people
- Kanturi2,021 people
- Bharamarkol1,913 people
- Kurumsaha1,790 people
- Dakshin Sija1,786 people
- Digha1,724 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jiui?1,942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiui in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jiui?64.3% (Census 2011)