# Ward 2, Jhargram (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Jhargram, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Jhargram

Ward 2 of Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **3,206 people in 725 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 91.6%, above the town average of 88.5%.

- 3,206people (2011)
- 725households
- 11 of 17by population
- 91.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Jhargram?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Jhargram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**88.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**1010

Working population ****35.1%**

**35.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 947 (84%) · **■** Household industry 46 (4%) · **■** Farming 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 111 (10%)

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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Jhargram average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**20%

Tap water ****39%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**44%

Use banking services ****75%**

**67%

Television ****84%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 14,061 people
- Ward 33,711 people
- Ward 43,024 people
- Ward 53,950 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 2, Jhargram?3,206 people in 725 households (Census 2011)