# Mir Jangla Village, Naxalbari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Naxalbari, Darjiling 

# Mir Jangla

Mir Jangla is a village in Naxalbari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **980 people in 196 households**, the 39th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 980people (2011)
- 196households
- 74.5%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mir Jangla

Of every 100 households in Mir Jangla in 2011, 64 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mir Jangla · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**67%

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

**48%

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

**52%

Tap water ****10%**

**20%

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

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**83%

Use banking services ****20%**

**34%

Television ****38%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Mir Jangla?

■ Mir Jangla · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**966

Working population ****44.5%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 67.1% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 168 (39%) · **■** Marginal 184 (42%)

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 Naxalbari

- Putimari1,217 people
- M.M.Terai1,204 people
- Siubar1,052 people
- Hoda Bhitar Chhat980 people
- Baunibhita932 people
- Bara Maniram886 people
- Mudir Jangal845 people
- Jamidarguri790 people

[All 94 villages in Naxalbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/naxalbari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mir Jangla?980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mir Jangla in?Darjiling district (Naxalbari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mir Jangla?74.5% (Census 2011)