# Jot Jagannath Village, Kushmundi – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jot Jagannath

Jot Jagannath is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **530 people in 124 households**, the 138th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 530people (2011)
- 124households
- 64.8%literacy
- 1,103females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jot Jagannath

Of every 100 households in Jot Jagannath in 2011, 57 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jot Jagannath · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****1%**

**18%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**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 Jot Jagannath?

■ Jot Jagannath · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**955

Working population ****42.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 65.6% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (49%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 74 (33%)

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

- Purbba Mollapara543 people
- Titihi539 people
- Subarnapur538 people
- Parameshwarpur531 people
- Pupra523 people
- Kumruk520 people
- Raghabpur520 people
- Bhaktipur516 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jot Jagannath?530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jot Jagannath in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jot Jagannath?64.8% (Census 2011)