# Ajodhya Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Ajodhya

Ajodhya is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,490 people in 756 households**, the 8th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 3,490people (2011)
- 756households
- 71.8%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ajodhya

Of every 100 households in Ajodhya in 2011, 74 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ajodhya · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**36%

Tap water ****35%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**81%

Use banking services ****51%**

**49%

Television ****45%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Ajodhya?

■ Ajodhya · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**952

Working population ****45.0%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 64.2% for women. 62% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 210 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (14%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 523 (33%) · **■** Marginal 585 (37%)

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 Jangipara

- Mandalika5,946 people
- Borhal4,548 people
- Rasidpur4,325 people
- Lakshmanpur4,008 people
- Rahimpur3,483 people
- Ranjapur3,318 people
- Chechua Dingalhati3,316 people
- Morhal3,092 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ajodhya?3,490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajodhya in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ajodhya?71.8% (Census 2011)