# Jethya Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Jethya

Jethya is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,204 people in 284 households**, the 83rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,204people (2011)
- 284households
- 69.1%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jethya

Of every 100 households in Jethya in 2011, 25 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jethya · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****32%**

**27%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****63%**

**53%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Jethya?

■ Jethya · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**960

Working population ****25.2%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 63.3% for women. 34% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (28%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (10%) · **■** Marginal 163 (54%)

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

- Churigram1,238 people
- Sundarpur1,235 people
- Nonadanga1,225 people
- Palasi1,225 people
- Hazipur1,191 people
- Samandi1,174 people
- Sripur1,125 people
- Gophul1,090 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jethya?1,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jethya in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jethya?69.1% (Census 2011)