# Jayantipur Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jayantipur

Jayantipur is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **613 people in 124 households**, the 72nd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 613people (2011)
- 124households
- 89.7%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jayantipur

Of every 100 households in Jayantipur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jayantipur · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**63%

Tap water ****4%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****69%**

**54%

Television ****32%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jayantipur?

■ Jayantipur · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**974

Working population ****31.8%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 85.9% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (22%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 - II

- Bolghata635 people
- Idpur631 people
- Nishchintapur614 people
- Saora614 people
- Radhanagar612 people
- Radhanagar596 people
- Raska577 people
- Pirijpur559 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jayantipur?613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jayantipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jayantipur?89.7% (Census 2011)