# Jahangirpur Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Jahangirpur

Jahangirpur is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,684 people in 395 households**, the 58th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,684people (2011)
- 395households
- 55.7%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jahangirpur

Of every 100 households in Jahangirpur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jahangirpur · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****4%**

**27%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****85%**

**53%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Jahangirpur?

■ Jahangirpur · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**960

Working population ****25.4%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.8% for men and 49.6% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (8%) · **■** Marginal 283 (66%)

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 Khargram

- Garutia1,832 people
- Kalgram1,824 people
- Titidanga1,782 people
- Kharsa1,746 people
- Sanigram1,677 people
- Gaharia1,670 people
- Punia1,644 people
- Pathai1,619 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jahangirpur?1,684 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jahangirpur in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jahangirpur?55.7% (Census 2011)