# Jhalur, Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur – Population

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jhalur

Jhalur is a village in [Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,767 people in 382 households**, the 22nd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,767people (2011)
- 382households
- 85.3%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhalur

Of every 100 households in Jhalur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhalur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**93%

Use banking services ****43%**

**32%

Television ****34%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Jhalur?

■ Jhalur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**950

Working population ****46.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 79.0% for women. 66% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 247 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (25%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 128 (15%) · **■** Marginal 225 (27%)

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 Chandrakona - I

- Kankabati1,871 people
- Bara1,845 people
- Bhabanipur1,838 people
- Nekarbag1,820 people
- Berabere1,735 people
- Mahabala1,706 people
- Pirchak1,632 people
- Kashkuli1,581 people

[All 132 villages in Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhalur?1,767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhalur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhalur?85.3% (Census 2011)