# Char Jajira Village, Chakdah, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Char Jajira

Char Jajira is a village in Chakdah sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,359 people in 505 households**, the 48th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 2,359people (2011)
- 505households
- 41.9%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Char Jajira

Of every 100 households in Char Jajira in 2011, 3 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Char Jajira · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**16%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**48%

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

**9%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****14%**

**38%

Television ****2%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Char Jajira?

■ Char Jajira · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1209**

**937

Working population ****40.3%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.9% for men and 33.0% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 147 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 558 (59%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (8%) · **■** Marginal 166 (17%)

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 Chakdah

- Jagannathpur2,459 people
- Itapukuria2,447 people
- Noada Durgapur2,412 people
- Dhanicha2,395 people
- Ichhapur2,349 people
- Ghetu Gachhi2,230 people
- Parari2,228 people
- Sahispur2,222 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Char Jajira?2,359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Char Jajira in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Char Jajira?41.9% (Census 2011)