# Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal Village, Kurseong – Population

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Village · Kurseong, Darjiling 

# Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal

Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal is a village in Kurseong sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,035 people in 675 households**, the 5th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 3,035people (2011)
- 675households
- 78.8%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal

Of every 100 households in Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal in 2011, 79 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal · ■ Kurseong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**75%

Use banking services ****36%**

**57%

Television ****49%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**20%

Own their home ****91%**

**78%

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 Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal?

■ Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal · ■ Kurseong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**1016

Working population ****34.2%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 72.7% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 77 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (1%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 393 (38%) · **■** Marginal 538 (52%)

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 Kurseong

- Longview Tea Garden5,301 people
- Ambootia Tea Garden4,811 people
- Simulbari Tea Garden4,160 people
- Sittong Khasmahal3,098 people
- Sittong Forest2,930 people
- Garidhora Tea Garden2,877 people
- Gidda Pahar2,768 people
- Rohini Tea Garden2,752 people

[All 72 villages in Kurseong](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/kurseong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal?3,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal in?Darjiling district (Kurseong sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal?78.8% (Census 2011)