# Jhakal Danga Village, Bamangola, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Bamangola, Maldah 

# Jhakal Danga

Jhakal Danga is a village in Bamangola sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 227 households**, the 53rd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 946people (2011)
- 227households
- 73.2%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhakal Danga

Of every 100 households in Jhakal Danga in 2011, 37 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhakal Danga · ■ Bamangola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****27%**

**23%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jhakal Danga?

■ Jhakal Danga · ■ Bamangola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1326**

**953

Working population ****43.9%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 60.4% for women. 61% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (20%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 70 (17%) · **■** Marginal 115 (28%)

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

- Harisankarpur1,051 people
- Ailchora1,046 people
- Paikpara1,004 people
- Pathar Simla993 people
- Berul936 people
- Kangsa908 people
- Gopalpur878 people
- Bhomrail849 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhakal Danga?946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhakal Danga in?Maldah district (Bamangola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhakal Danga?73.2% (Census 2011)
