# Ward 1, Jhargram (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Jhargram, West Bengal 

# Ward 1, Jhargram

Ward 1 of Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **4,061 people in 926 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 77.7%, below the town average of 88.5%.

- 4,061people (2011)
- 926households
- 5 of 17by population
- 77.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Jhargram?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Jhargram average

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

**88.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**1010

Working population ****33.6%**

**35.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,007 (74%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Farming 104 (8%) · **■** Marginal 240 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 65 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Jhargram average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**20%

Tap water ****37%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**44%

Use banking services ****40%**

**67%

Television ****50%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Jhargram

- Ward 23,206 people
- Ward 33,711 people
- Ward 43,024 people

[Full Jhargram ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/jhargram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Jhargram?4,061 people in 926 households (Census 2011)