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

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Village · Bamangola, Maldah 

# Uttarjai

Uttarjai is a village in Bamangola sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 163 households**, the 75th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 688people (2011)
- 163households
- 56.0%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttarjai

Of every 100 households in Uttarjai in 2011, 56 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Uttarjai · ■ Bamangola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**59%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

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

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****20%**

**23%

Television ****27%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Uttarjai?

■ Uttarjai · ■ Bamangola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**953

Working population ****37.2%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 47.8% for women. 57% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (53%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (11%) · **■** Marginal 41 (16%)

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

- Gurulya732 people
- Shukail728 people
- Haripur692 people
- Tentulmura688 people
- Simla685 people
- Isahakpur678 people
- Dihatti660 people
- Dabar655 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttarjai?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttarjai in?Maldah district (Bamangola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttarjai?56.0% (Census 2011)