# Jakarpur Village, Chanchal - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - I, Maldah 

# Jakarpur

Jakarpur is a village in Chanchal - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **165 people in 32 households**, the 96th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 165people (2011)
- 32households
- 49.6%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jakarpur

Of every 100 households in Jakarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jakarpur · ■ Chanchal - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**27%

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

**5%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****0%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jakarpur?

■ Jakarpur · ■ Chanchal - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**944

Working population ****27.3%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.6% for men and 53.2% for women. 52% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (91%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Chanchal - I

- Balakat260 people
- Rayghata237 people
- Panchrekha201 people
- Ranapur192 people
- Sadhuhat108 people
- Parashurampur96 people

[All 100 villages in Chanchal - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jakarpur?165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakarpur in?Maldah district (Chanchal - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jakarpur?49.6% (Census 2011)