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

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jamuna

Jamuna is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,098 people in 473 households**, the 10th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,098people (2011)
- 473households
- 61.7%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamuna

Of every 100 households in Jamuna in 2011, 4 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamuna · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****13%**

**24%

Television ****3%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**32%

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 Jamuna?

■ Jamuna · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**973

Working population ****39.6%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 58.5% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (45%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (4%) · **■** Marginal 322 (39%)

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

- Dhanaipur2,175 people
- Gurkhair2,162 people
- Baldu2,111 people
- Musan2,107 people
- Fasiabad2,014 people
- Naradas1,976 people
- Bora1,952 people
- Bagbari1,927 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamuna?2,098 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamuna in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamuna?61.7% (Census 2011)