# Jalalpur Village, Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jalalpur

Jalalpur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,966 people in 880 households**, the 7th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 3,966people (2011)
- 880households
- 72.3%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jalalpur

Of every 100 households in Jalalpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jalalpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**70%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**27%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jalalpur?

■ Jalalpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**936

Working population ****54.1%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 63.0% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (8%) · **■** Household industry 639 (30%) · **■** Other work 817 (38%) · **■** Marginal 320 (15%)

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

- Narayanpur5,883 people
- Patan5,127 people
- Shukdebpur5,115 people
- Kathalhat Hosenpur4,068 people
- Mahurkismat3,943 people
- Faridpur Domotha3,600 people
- Maharajpur3,351 people
- Kadighat3,329 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jalalpur?3,966 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalalpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jalalpur?72.3% (Census 2011)