# Joti Bar Village, Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Joti Bar

Joti Bar is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 121 households**, the 80th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 517people (2011)
- 121households
- 86.3%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joti Bar

Of every 100 households in Joti Bar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Joti Bar · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**17%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****95%**

**60%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Joti Bar?

■ Joti Bar · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**953

Working population ****38.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 81.1% for women. 64% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 46 (23%) · **■** Marginal 12 (6%)

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 - II

- Agabar Chak591 people
- Panithupia587 people
- Rashulpur555 people
- Nahalia527 people
- Rangasitia512 people
- Pahari Chak496 people
- Gamharipur495 people
- Baicha494 people

[All 128 villages in Dantan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joti Bar?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joti Bar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joti Bar?86.3% (Census 2011)