# Jhar Magurmari Village, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Jhar Magurmari

Jhar Magurmari is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,239 people in 695 households**, the 53rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 3,239people (2011)
- 695households
- 77.4%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhar Magurmari

Of every 100 households in Jhar Magurmari in 2011, 12 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhar Magurmari · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**56%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**58%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****94%**

**78%

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 Jhar Magurmari?

■ Jhar Magurmari · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**69.2%

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

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**962

Working population ****37.6%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 71.9% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 318 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 503 (41%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 214 (18%) · **■** Marginal 179 (15%)

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 Dhupguri

- Purbba Altagram3,490 people
- Dakshin Jharalta3,444 people
- Palasbari Tea Garden3,312 people
- Madhya Daukimari3,257 people
- Uttar Gosairhat3,230 people
- Bhatiapara3,224 people
- Uttar Altagram3,213 people
- Totopara Tea Garden3,208 people

[All 102 villages in Dhupguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/dhupguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhar Magurmari?3,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhar Magurmari in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhar Magurmari?77.4% (Census 2011)