# Jonka Village, Shyampur - II, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Shyampur - II, Haora 

# Jonka

Jonka is a village in Shyampur - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,624 people in 339 households**, the 43rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 1,624people (2011)
- 339households
- 77.1%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jonka

Of every 100 households in Jonka in 2011, 60 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jonka · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**34%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**28%

Television ****12%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Jonka?

■ Jonka · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**961

Working population ****34.1%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 73.0% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (8%) · **■** Household industry 73 (13%) · **■** Other work 149 (27%) · **■** Marginal 196 (35%)

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 Shyampur - II

- Mukundapur1,923 people
- Deora1,911 people
- Osmanpur1,834 people
- Kulanandapur1,717 people
- Tajnagar1,564 people
- Danpatia1,555 people
- Baichi1,553 people
- Rajibpur1,455 people

[All 73 villages in Shyampur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/shyampur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jonka?1,624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jonka in?Haora district (Shyampur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jonka?77.1% (Census 2011)