# Jhinka Village, Haripal, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Haripal, Hugli 

# Jhinka

Jhinka is a village in Haripal sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,154 people in 233 households**, the 94th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,154people (2011)
- 233households
- 76.7%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhinka

Of every 100 households in Jhinka in 2011, 76 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhinka · ■ Haripal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**28%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**80%

Use banking services ****15%**

**55%

Television ****19%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jhinka?

■ Jhinka · ■ Haripal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708**

**983

Working population ****42.3%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 72.5% for women. 64% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (31%) · **■** Household industry 68 (14%) · **■** Other work 94 (19%) · **■** Marginal 142 (29%)

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 Haripal

- Meshera1,187 people
- Kankrajol1,183 people
- Kamdebpur1,181 people
- Ghatra1,176 people
- Kasimerpur1,154 people
- Chandbati1,148 people
- Bakula1,142 people
- Bijaypur1,125 people

[All 153 villages in Haripal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/haripal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhinka?1,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhinka in?Hugli district (Haripal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhinka?76.7% (Census 2011)