# Jhamtia Village, Amta - II, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Amta - II, Haora 

# Jhamtia

Jhamtia is a village in Amta - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,879 people in 979 households**, the 11th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 4,879people (2011)
- 979households
- 77.6%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhamtia

Of every 100 households in Jhamtia in 2011, 49 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhamtia · ■ Amta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****14%**

**31%

Television ****20%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Jhamtia?

■ Jhamtia · ■ Amta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**971

Working population ****35.9%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 72.3% for women. 63% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 248 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (12%) · **■** Household industry 85 (5%) · **■** Other work 471 (27%) · **■** Marginal 733 (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 Amta - II

- Jhikhira5,421 people
- Uttar Bhatora5,370 people
- Kakrol5,258 people
- Chingrajola4,974 people
- Khariop4,806 people
- Chitnan4,757 people
- Kasmali4,662 people
- Nakubar4,453 people

[All 66 villages in Amta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhamtia?4,879 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhamtia in?Haora district (Amta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhamtia?77.6% (Census 2011)