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

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Jhanpa

Jhanpa is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **472 people in 92 households**, the 167th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 472people (2011)
- 92households
- 66.7%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhanpa

Of every 100 households in Jhanpa in 2011, 28 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhanpa · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**50%

Tap water ****42%**

**11%

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

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**86%

Use banking services ****58%**

**56%

Television ****7%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Jhanpa?

■ Jhanpa · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758**

**942

Working population ****46.8%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 52.6% for women. 64% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 33 (15%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 92 (42%) · **■** Marginal 89 (40%)

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

- Malipara496 people
- Dhemua488 people
- Ichhpur479 people
- Sarkhola479 people
- Manipur465 people
- Kedarnagar439 people
- Balichara437 people
- Tamila437 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhanpa?472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhanpa in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhanpa?66.7% (Census 2011)
