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

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Prasadpur

Prasadpur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,791 people in 633 households**, the 14th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 2,791people (2011)
- 633households
- 74.5%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Prasadpur

Of every 100 households in Prasadpur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Prasadpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**36%

Tap water ****29%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**81%

Use banking services ****50%**

**49%

Television ****34%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Prasadpur?

■ Prasadpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1355**

**952

Working population ****46.8%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 69.3% for women. 65% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 538 (41%) · **■** Household industry 147 (11%) · **■** Other work 381 (29%) · **■** Marginal 186 (14%)

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

- Ranjapur3,318 people
- Chechua Dingalhati3,316 people
- Morhal3,092 people
- Pashpur2,792 people
- Radhanagar2,736 people
- Jangipara2,700 people
- Nilarpur2,692 people
- Atpur2,623 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Prasadpur?2,791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Prasadpur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Prasadpur?74.5% (Census 2011)