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

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Jalalpur

Jalalpur is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,029 people in 432 households**, the 37th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 2,029people (2011)
- 432households
- 60.2%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jalalpur

Of every 100 households in Jalalpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jalalpur · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****11%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**44%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**957

Working population ****26.9%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 59.6% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (37%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (9%) · **■** Marginal 152 (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 Harischandrapur - II

- Dakshin Gouripur2,758 people
- Bansdol2,465 people
- Bashat Dhanipara2,445 people
- Sayra2,044 people
- Sharanpur2,027 people
- Betahal1,920 people
- Chithalia1,774 people
- Chaksatan1,754 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jalalpur?2,029 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalalpur in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jalalpur?60.2% (Census 2011)