# Jotkalyan Village, Amta - I, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Amta - I, Haora 

# Jotkalyan

Jotkalyan is a village in Amta - I sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,237 people in 745 households**, the 17th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 3,237people (2011)
- 745households
- 86.7%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jotkalyan

Of every 100 households in Jotkalyan in 2011, 78 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jotkalyan · ■ Amta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**36%

Tap water ****9%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**79%

Use banking services ****40%**

**33%

Television ****55%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Jotkalyan?

■ Jotkalyan · ■ Amta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**966

Working population ****34.5%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 82.8% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (3%) · **■** Household industry 100 (9%) · **■** Other work 476 (43%) · **■** Marginal 485 (43%)

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 Amta - I

- Debandi3,524 people
- Ghoradaha3,515 people
- Chaltakhali3,366 people
- Balichak3,304 people
- Khasnan3,221 people
- Anule3,196 people
- Dhurkhali3,195 people
- Raspur3,073 people

[All 73 villages in Amta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jotkalyan?3,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jotkalyan in?Haora district (Amta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jotkalyan?86.7% (Census 2011)
