# Jaitan Village, Bamangola, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bamangola, Maldah 

# Jaitan

Jaitan is a village in Bamangola sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,789 people in 615 households**, the 8th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 2,789people (2011)
- 615households
- 79.9%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaitan

Of every 100 households in Jaitan in 2011, 57 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jaitan · ■ Bamangola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**59%

Tap water ****23%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**93%

Use banking services ****48%**

**23%

Television ****47%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jaitan?

■ Jaitan · ■ Bamangola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**953

Working population ****40.2%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 74.8% for women. 57% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (3%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 552 (49%) · **■** Marginal 436 (39%)

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 Bamangola

- Nababnagar3,747 people
- Mirzapur3,010 people
- Bamangram2,993 people
- Nandinadaha2,793 people
- Mohammadpur2,667 people
- Maharani2,634 people
- Khatil2,486 people
- Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur2,448 people

[All 142 villages in Bamangola](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/bamangola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaitan?2,789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaitan in?Maldah district (Bamangola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaitan?79.9% (Census 2011)