# Jhinaipota Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jhinaipota

Jhinaipota is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 107 households**, the 170th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 474people (2011)
- 107households
- 60.3%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhinaipota

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

■ Jhinaipota · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****92%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Jhinaipota?

■ Jhinaipota · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**965

Working population ****82.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 47.2% for women. 83% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 308 (78%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 68 (17%)

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 Balurghat

- Jamrail477 people
- Rajarampur477 people
- Gutin475 people
- Chakamod474 people
- Sobra473 people
- Sibpur470 people
- Santara469 people
- Chamta468 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhinaipota?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhinaipota in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhinaipota?60.3% (Census 2011)