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

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Jhar Salbari

Jhar Salbari is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,899 people in 1,272 households**, the 15th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 5,899people (2011)
- 1,272households
- 70.0%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhar Salbari

Of every 100 households in Jhar Salbari in 2011, 20 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhar Salbari · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**61%

Tap water ****6%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****38%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Salbari?

■ Jhar Salbari · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**962

Working population ****39.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 63.7% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 851 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 816 (35%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (5%) · **■** Marginal 524 (22%)

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

- Binaguri Tea Garden6,612 people
- Khalaigram6,209 people
- Kathalguri Tea Garden6,090 people
- Lakshmipara Tea Garden5,963 people
- Pradhanpara5,822 people
- Mogalkata Tea Garden5,770 people
- Mainatali5,620 people
- Sakojhora5,586 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhar Salbari?5,899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhar Salbari in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhar Salbari?70.0% (Census 2011)