# Jagatnagar, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Jagatnagar

Jagatnagar is a town in Singur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,242 people** in 1,184 households. Literacy was 84.6%.

- 5,242people (2011)
- 1,184households
- 84.6%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jagatnagar

■ Jagatnagar · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**948

Working population ****36.6%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jagatnagar

Of every 100 households in Jagatnagar in 2011, 95 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jagatnagar · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**89%

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

**6%

Tap water ****1%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**18%

Use banking services ****55%**

**72%

Television ****75%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**76%

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 people in Jagatnagar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,378 (72%) · **■** Household industry 181 (9%) · **■** Farming 201 (10%) · **■** Marginal 161 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagatnagar?5,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagatnagar in?Hugli district, West Bengal