# Jormail Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Jormail

Jormail is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **662 people in 152 households**, the 139th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 662people (2011)
- 152households
- 63.8%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jormail

Of every 100 households in Jormail in 2011, 33 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jormail · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****18%**

**26%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Jormail?

■ Jormail · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738**

**954

Working population ****42.7%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 62.2% for women. 59% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (16%) · **■** Marginal 79 (28%)

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 Tapan

- Kashmulai679 people
- Sahapara678 people
- Nimgachhi669 people
- Guldanga663 people
- Hazrabari657 people
- Gofanagar654 people
- Gangarampur635 people
- Ganguria631 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jormail?662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jormail in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jormail?63.8% (Census 2011)