# Jagir Village, Kharibari, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kharibari, Darjiling 

# Jagir

Jagir is a village in Kharibari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,662 people in 371 households**, the 24th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,662people (2011)
- 371households
- 60.9%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagir

Of every 100 households in Jagir in 2011, 48 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagir · ■ Kharibari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**64%

Tap water ****6%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****56%**

**28%

Television ****27%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

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 Jagir?

■ Jagir · ■ Kharibari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**978

Working population ****41.3%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 51.6% for women. 56% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 212 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 118 (17%) · **■** Marginal 126 (18%)

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 Kharibari

- Katia1,736 people
- Tari1,736 people
- Maynaguri1,704 people
- Chuchur Muchur1,682 people
- Arjunmahal1,488 people
- Jibansing1,471 people
- Gayen1,469 people
- Banchhabhita1,463 people

[All 74 villages in Kharibari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/kharibari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagir?1,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagir in?Darjiling district (Kharibari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagir?60.9% (Census 2011)