# Jamgadi Village, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jamgadi

Jamgadi is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **389 people in 75 households**, the 128th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 389people (2011)
- 75households
- 81.8%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamgadi

Of every 100 households in Jamgadi in 2011, 64 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamgadi · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****60%**

**62%

Television ****21%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jamgadi?

■ Jamgadi · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**963

Working population ****29.8%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 76.4% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (7%) · **■** Marginal 26 (22%)

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 Dantan - I

- Hasimpur419 people
- Sijua410 people
- Asti409 people
- Benadubi392 people
- Anipara388 people
- Chaturapal382 people
- Pannaga367 people
- Nibhaipuipatna365 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamgadi?389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamgadi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamgadi?81.8% (Census 2011)