# Jayer Village, Pandua, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pandua, Hugli 

# Jayer

Jayer is a village in Pandua sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,092 people in 475 households**, the 41st largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,092people (2011)
- 475households
- 77.7%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jayer

Of every 100 households in Jayer in 2011, 44 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jayer · ■ Pandua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**52%

Tap water ****34%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**81%

Use banking services ****66%**

**53%

Television ****25%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**21%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jayer?

■ Jayer · ■ Pandua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**962

Working population ****55.1%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 72.4% for women. 69% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 523 (45%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 100 (9%) · **■** Marginal 349 (30%)

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 Pandua

- Tanba2,220 people
- Depara2,214 people
- Makhaldi2,171 people
- Ayma Nababpur2,097 people
- Daspur2,088 people
- Bhaira2,037 people
- Sripur2,033 people
- Srinagar2,026 people

[All 154 villages in Pandua](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pandua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jayer?2,092 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jayer in?Hugli district (Pandua sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jayer?77.7% (Census 2011)