# Jainagar Village, Beldanga - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad 

# Jainagar

Jainagar is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,422 people in 1,135 households**, the 15th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 5,422people (2011)
- 1,135households
- 68.4%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jainagar

Of every 100 households in Jainagar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jainagar · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**57%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****22%**

**24%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**32%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 Jainagar?

■ Jainagar · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1002**

**968

Working population ****35.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 66.8% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 344 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 476 (25%) · **■** Household industry 229 (12%) · **■** Other work 635 (33%) · **■** Marginal 212 (11%)

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 Beldanga - II

- Gopalpur6,304 people
- Takipur5,908 people
- Amarpur5,829 people
- Palitpara5,523 people
- Pilkhana5,293 people
- Bachhara5,127 people
- Mahata5,000 people
- Mian4,968 people

[All 71 villages in Beldanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jainagar?5,422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jainagar in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jainagar?68.4% (Census 2011)