# Jhinuk Palasia Village, Dantan - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jhinuk Palasia

Jhinuk Palasia is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **878 people in 177 households**, the 74th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 878people (2011)
- 177households
- 79.7%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhinuk Palasia

Of every 100 households in Jhinuk Palasia in 2011, 32 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jhinuk Palasia · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**39%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****63%**

**62%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

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 Jhinuk Palasia?

■ Jhinuk Palasia · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**963

Working population ****30.9%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 72.5% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (13%) · **■** Marginal 186 (69%)

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

- Pakharbar922 people
- Makhmalpur918 people
- Rautarapur893 people
- Malpara879 people
- Talda876 people
- Alikasha873 people
- Gan Pada870 people
- Punja870 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 Jhinuk Palasia?878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhinuk Palasia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhinuk Palasia?79.7% (Census 2011)