# Jangalpara Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Jangalpara

Jangalpara is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,239 people in 2,222 households**, the 1st largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 9,239people (2011)
- 2,222households
- 81.5%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jangalpara

Of every 100 households in Jangalpara in 2011, 86 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jangalpara · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**24%

Tap water ****31%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**87%

Use banking services ****53%**

**46%

Television ****38%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jangalpara?

■ Jangalpara · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**948

Working population ****36.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 74.6% for women. 63% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 966 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 857 (25%) · **■** Household industry 110 (3%) · **■** Other work 872 (26%) · **■** Marginal 596 (18%)

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 Pursura

- Soaluk9,196 people
- Baikunthapur8,794 people
- Chilladangi7,492 people
- Shrirampur7,490 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jangalpara?9,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jangalpara in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jangalpara?81.5% (Census 2011)