# Jarail Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jarail

Jarail is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,333 people in 548 households**, the 12th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 2,333people (2011)
- 548households
- 76.2%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jarail

Of every 100 households in Jarail in 2011, 23 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jarail · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**18%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Jarail?

■ Jarail · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**955

Working population ****37.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 71.1% for women. 57% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 374 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (5%) · **■** Marginal 210 (24%)

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 Kushmundi

- Berail2,459 people
- Chausa2,432 people
- Udaypur2,378 people
- Lohaganja2,367 people
- Lakshmipur2,268 people
- Dehabanda2,161 people
- Panchhata2,023 people
- Betahar1,942 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jarail?2,333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarail in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jarail?76.2% (Census 2011)