# Jarura Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Jarura

Jarura is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,041 people in 504 households**, the 37th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,041people (2011)
- 504households
- 84.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jarura

Of every 100 households in Jarura in 2011, 80 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jarura · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

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

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****48%**

**56%

Television ****43%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Jarura?

■ Jarura · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**942

Working population ****35.8%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 79.1% for women. 61% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (30%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 238 (33%) · **■** Marginal 39 (5%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Satithan2,142 people
- Dakshinpara2,123 people
- Ayma Haripur2,086 people
- Komdhara2,049 people
- Ramnathpur2,023 people
- Sitala1,986 people
- Goai1,967 people
- Kamdebpur1,856 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jarura?2,041 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarura in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jarura?84.8% (Census 2011)