# Jashodanga Village, Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Alipurduar - II, Jalpaiguri 

# Jashodanga

Jashodanga is a village in Alipurduar - II sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,068 people in 901 households**, the 12th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 4,068people (2011)
- 901households
- 81.2%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jashodanga

Of every 100 households in Jashodanga in 2011, 14 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jashodanga · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**45%

Tap water ****20%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**25%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Jashodanga?

■ Jashodanga · ■ Alipurduar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**939

Working population ****36.3%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 76.5% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 434 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (27%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 316 (21%) · **■** Marginal 301 (20%)

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 Alipurduar - II

- Paschim Barachouki4,566 people
- Dakshin Parokata4,457 people
- Tatpara4,409 people
- Kumarijan4,164 people
- Chaprarpar4,018 people
- Uttar Panialguri3,896 people
- Loknathpur3,672 people
- Madhya Parokata3,556 people

[All 78 villages in Alipurduar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jashodanga?4,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jashodanga in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jashodanga?81.2% (Census 2011)