# Jamalpur Village, Hariharpara, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Hariharpara, Murshidabad 

# Jamalpur

Jamalpur is a village in Hariharpara sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,493 people in 376 households**, the 42nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,493people (2011)
- 376households
- 73.0%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamalpur

Of every 100 households in Jamalpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamalpur · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**61%

Tap water ****33%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**68%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****45%**

**30%

Television ****24%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Jamalpur?

■ Jamalpur · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1217**

**992

Working population ****43.4%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 69.6% for women. 72% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (8%) · **■** Marginal 184 (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 Hariharpara

- Khosalpur1,744 people
- Ramkrishnapur1,652 people
- Bhandardaha1,518 people
- Bainpur1,516 people
- Jamira1,472 people
- Sundalpur1,420 people
- Khamarbati1,418 people
- Dharampur1,373 people

[All 63 villages in Hariharpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/hariharpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamalpur?1,493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamalpur in?Murshidabad district (Hariharpara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamalpur?73.0% (Census 2011)