# Mandila Jhar Village, Phansidewa, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Phansidewa, Darjiling 

# Mandila Jhar

Mandila Jhar is a village in Phansidewa sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,642 people in 1,313 households**, the 6th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 6,642people (2011)
- 1,313households
- 52.5%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mandila Jhar

Of every 100 households in Mandila Jhar in 2011, 32 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mandila Jhar · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**72%

Tap water ****6%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**53%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****16%**

**32%

Television ****17%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**82%

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 Mandila Jhar?

■ Mandila Jhar · ■ Phansidewa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**972

Working population ****40.8%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 43.6% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 299 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 426 (16%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,421 (52%) · **■** Marginal 546 (20%)

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 Phansidewa

- Lahugaon12,710 people
- Madhya Bansgaon9,132 people
- Bara Paikpara Arazi6,899 people
- Budharugaon6,841 people
- Purbba Madati6,424 people
- Banshgaon5,958 people
- Liusipukuri5,185 people
- Uttar Bansgaon Kismat5,064 people

[All 113 villages in Phansidewa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/phansidewa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mandila Jhar?6,642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandila Jhar in?Darjiling district (Phansidewa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mandila Jhar?52.5% (Census 2011)