# Jamdara Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Jamdara

Jamdara is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,153 people in 258 households**, the 106th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,153people (2011)
- 258households
- 82.9%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamdara

Of every 100 households in Jamdara in 2011, 58 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamdara · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

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

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****82%**

**58%

Television ****30%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jamdara?

■ Jamdara · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**962

Working population ****34.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 77.4% for women. 61% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (15%) · **■** Marginal 35 (9%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Majinan1,173 people
- Noapara1,172 people
- Gangarampur1,171 people
- Paschim Keshabpur1,166 people
- Bathangaria1,124 people
- Banshipur1,117 people
- Dharampur1,115 people
- Deluara1,114 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamdara?1,153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamdara in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamdara?82.9% (Census 2011)