# Jafar Nagar Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - II, Nadia 

# Jafar Nagar

Jafar Nagar is a village in Ranaghat - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,048 people in 734 households**, the 37th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 3,048people (2011)
- 734households
- 78.4%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jafar Nagar

Of every 100 households in Jafar Nagar in 2011, 73 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jafar Nagar · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****64%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Jafar Nagar?

■ Jafar Nagar · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**956

Working population ****32.1%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 73.0% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 140 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (30%) · **■** Household industry 57 (6%) · **■** Other work 402 (41%) · **■** Marginal 83 (8%)

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 Ranaghat - II

- Raghunathpur3,277 people
- Patuli3,189 people
- Hosenpur3,130 people
- Basta3,074 people
- Baidyapur3,044 people
- Maijdia2,989 people
- Ghola2,949 people
- Kulgachi2,819 people

[All 110 villages in Ranaghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jafar Nagar?3,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jafar Nagar in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jafar Nagar?78.4% (Census 2011)