# Jagatpur Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jagatpur

Jagatpur is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,572 people in 642 households**, the 31st largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,572people (2011)
- 642households
- 77.7%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagatpur

Of every 100 households in Jagatpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagatpur · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**41%

Television ****7%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jagatpur?

■ Jagatpur · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**969

Working population ****31.0%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 75.2% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 376 (47%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 229 (29%) · **■** Marginal 58 (7%)

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 Basirhat - II

- Beler Dhanyakuria2,850 people
- Dakshin Debipur2,815 people
- Paschim Bibipur2,805 people
- Maminpur2,720 people
- Maynali2,511 people
- Dhopa Baria2,499 people
- Raharhati2,447 people
- Amtona2,394 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagatpur?2,572 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagatpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagatpur?77.7% (Census 2011)