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

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jotgauri

Jotgauri is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 205 households**, the 58th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 909people (2011)
- 205households
- 53.8%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jotgauri

Of every 100 households in Jotgauri in 2011, 29 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jotgauri · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**37%

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

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**24%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**32%

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 Jotgauri?

■ Jotgauri · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**973

Working population ****45.9%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 47.2% for women. 53% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (39%) · **■** Household industry 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 153 (37%)

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

- Kharua957 people
- Dangram954 people
- Gokarna931 people
- Bahirdhanjor919 people
- Chhatra Kunda907 people
- Shasha907 people
- Chopa869 people
- Pinglu851 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jotgauri?909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jotgauri in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jotgauri?53.8% (Census 2011)