# Jot Lachhmi Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Jot Lachhmi

Jot Lachhmi is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,394 people in 301 households**, the 59th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 1,394people (2011)
- 301households
- 51.3%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jot Lachhmi

Of every 100 households in Jot Lachhmi in 2011, 30 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jot Lachhmi · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**73%

Tap water ****16%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****42%**

**24%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**38%

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 Jot Lachhmi?

■ Jot Lachhmi · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1084**

**959

Working population ****43.9%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.4% for men and 48.0% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (8%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 156 (25%) · **■** Marginal 244 (40%)

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 Ratua - I

- Mahespur1,833 people
- Ratanpur1,780 people
- Bishnupur Lakshmipur1,684 people
- Udaypur1,474 people
- Darbasini1,352 people
- Sambalpur1,333 people
- Chandi Prasad1,299 people
- Atgama Balarampur1,243 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jot Lachhmi?1,394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jot Lachhmi in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jot Lachhmi?51.3% (Census 2011)