# Jot Mahesh Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Jot Mahesh

Jot Mahesh is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **376 people in 95 households**, the 97th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 376people (2011)
- 95households
- 63.1%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jot Mahesh

Of every 100 households in Jot Mahesh in 2011, 22 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jot Mahesh · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**61%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**90%

Use banking services ****19%**

**26%

Television ****13%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Jot Mahesh?

■ Jot Mahesh · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**967

Working population ****33.2%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 62.5% for women. 64% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (19%) · **■** Marginal 18 (14%)

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 Kaliganj

- Ghola437 people
- Chanduria416 people
- Shitalpur404 people
- Chak Maheshpur398 people
- Sri Krishnapur296 people
- Jalkar Jalmahal252 people
- Char Tejnagar243 people
- Joyrambati130 people

[All 125 villages in Kaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/kaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jot Mahesh?376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jot Mahesh in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jot Mahesh?63.1% (Census 2011)
