# Jotkamal Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Jotkamal

Jotkamal is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **925 people in 200 households**, the 103rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 925people (2011)
- 200households
- 62.1%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jotkamal

Of every 100 households in Jotkamal in 2011, 16 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jotkamal · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**20%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**39%

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 Jotkamal?

■ Jotkamal · ■ Sagardighi rural average

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

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**954

Working population ****33.6%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 60.0% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (17%) · **■** Marginal 254 (82%)

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 Sagardighi

- Udaynagar952 people
- Lalipali937 people
- Bangsia932 people
- Katherpara928 people
- Dangrail909 people
- Math Kharga891 people
- Chargachhi883 people
- Baora860 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jotkamal?925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jotkamal in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jotkamal?62.1% (Census 2011)