# Jakhirabag Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj – Population

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Jakhirabag

Jakhirabag is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **369 people in 88 households**, the 108th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 369people (2011)
- 88households
- 62.1%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jakhirabag

Of every 100 households in Jakhirabag in 2011, 24 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jakhirabag · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**36%

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

**41%

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

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**57%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****17%**

**38%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jakhirabag?

■ Jakhirabag · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****33.3%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 58.0% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (63%) · **■** Other work 18 (15%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Murshidabad Jiaganj

- Chainpara425 people
- Rosnaiganj417 people
- Topkhana375 people
- Chirakuti Samserganj374 people
- Pilkhana357 people
- Mirpur342 people
- Chaipara325 people
- Arazi Saikuli275 people

[All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jakhirabag?369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakhirabag in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jakhirabag?62.1% (Census 2011)