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

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jamjhatia

Jamjhatia is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **217 people in 38 households**, the 155th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 217people (2011)
- 38households
- 77.7%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamjhatia

Of every 100 households in Jamjhatia in 2011, 56 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jamjhatia · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****92%**

**62%

Television ****28%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Jamjhatia?

■ Jamjhatia · ■ Dantan - I rural average

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

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1900**

**963

Working population ****39.2%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 66.3% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (18%) · **■** Marginal 66 (78%)

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

- Manrui242 people
- Bhatpara239 people
- Nek Batia236 people
- Beli226 people
- Jamuyapati210 people
- Chak Jayram205 people
- Baulkandi192 people
- Karanji155 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 Jamjhatia?217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamjhatia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamjhatia?77.7% (Census 2011)