# Jakri Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Jakri

Jakri is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,459 people in 336 households**, the 68th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,459people (2011)
- 336households
- 61.3%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jakri

Of every 100 households in Jakri in 2011, 23 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jakri · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**43%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****21%**

**36%

Television ****7%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jakri?

■ Jakri · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**950

Working population ****47.2%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 48.7% for women. 61% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (52%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (5%) · **■** Marginal 279 (41%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Pantahari1,582 people
- Duadanda1,567 people
- Sonatikri1,565 people
- Ghagarpur1,501 people
- Gauran1,422 people
- Gopalnagar1,286 people
- Mayal1,266 people
- Kalimba1,211 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jakri?1,459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakri in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jakri?61.3% (Census 2011)
