# Jayenpur Village, Kaliachak - III, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - III, Maldah 

# Jayenpur

Jayenpur is a village in Kaliachak - III sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,538 people in 1,368 households**, the 16th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 7,538people (2011)
- 1,368households
- 46.3%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jayenpur

Of every 100 households in Jayenpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jayenpur · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**79%

Tap water ****18%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**90%

Use banking services ****39%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**43%

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 Jayenpur?

■ Jayenpur · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.3%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**967

Working population ****46.1%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 43.1% for women. 47% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 255 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 804 (23%) · **■** Household industry 888 (26%) · **■** Other work 283 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,246 (36%)

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 Kaliachak - III

- Suzapur Mandai8,807 people
- Palgachhi8,303 people
- Chak Seherdi7,850 people
- Chain Para7,570 people
- Chak Bahadurpur6,628 people
- Nandalalpur6,441 people
- Dariapur6,249 people
- Kumbhira4,954 people

[All 73 villages in Kaliachak - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jayenpur?7,538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jayenpur in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jayenpur?46.3% (Census 2011)