# Jagadishpur Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,796 people in 389 households**, the 36th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 1,796people (2011)
- 389households
- 72.9%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagadishpur

Of every 100 households in Jagadishpur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jagadishpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**28%

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

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**32%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****94%**

**27%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jagadishpur?

■ Jagadishpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**936

Working population ****40.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 70.9% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (37%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (4%) · **■** Marginal 233 (32%)

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 Gangarampur

- Gachiar1,908 people
- Mastafapur1,883 people
- Jadab Bati1,868 people
- Phulbari1,864 people
- Mallikpur1,794 people
- Nandair1,725 people
- Narai1,712 people
- Madhabpur1,711 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagadishpur?1,796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagadishpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagadishpur?72.9% (Census 2011)