# Jalalpur Village, Chanchal - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - II, Maldah 

# Jalalpur

Jalalpur is a village in Chanchal - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,600 people in 1,058 households**, the 9th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 5,600people (2011)
- 1,058households
- 50.2%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jalalpur

Of every 100 households in Jalalpur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jalalpur · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****11%**

**16%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jalalpur?

■ Jalalpur · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**953

Working population ****29.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.0% for men and 53.6% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 437 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 709 (43%) · **■** Household industry 37 (2%) · **■** Other work 257 (16%) · **■** Marginal 211 (13%)

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 - II

- Damaipur6,161 people
- Goalpara5,711 people
- Elangi5,704 people
- Kandaran5,634 people
- Shripur4,968 people
- Bhakri4,502 people
- Chandua4,038 people
- Suti3,970 people

[All 92 villages in Chanchal - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jalalpur?5,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalalpur in?Maldah district (Chanchal - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jalalpur?50.2% (Census 2011)