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

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jethia

Jethia is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 61 households**, the 147th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 267people (2011)
- 61households
- 67.6%literacy
- 854females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jethia

Of every 100 households in Jethia in 2011, 40 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jethia · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****13%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**22%

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 Jethia?

■ Jethia · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**963

Working population ****50.6%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 56.1% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 113 (84%)

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

- Karanji298 people
- Kismat Palasia283 people
- Saripur277 people
- Chorpalia269 people
- Uttar Amaria262 people
- Rodanpur247 people
- Palania244 people
- Manrui242 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 Jethia?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jethia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jethia?67.6% (Census 2011)