# Jafarpur Village, Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jafarpur

Jafarpur is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **292 people in 64 households**, the 121st largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 292people (2011)
- 64households
- 62.5%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jafarpur

Of every 100 households in Jafarpur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jafarpur · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**24%

Television ****27%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

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 Jafarpur?

■ Jafarpur · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**973

Working population ****28.8%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 54.9% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (55%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 18 (21%)

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 Harirampur

- Charla315 people
- Itakhor308 people
- Krishna Charan308 people
- Baramahar296 people
- Baje Chahatpur277 people
- Jotbasanta264 people
- Bahadurpur263 people
- Lakshmipur261 people

[All 151 villages in Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jafarpur?292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jafarpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jafarpur?62.5% (Census 2011)