# Jot Gauranga Village, Daspur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jot Gauranga

Jot Gauranga is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **781 people in 156 households**, the 117th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 781people (2011)
- 156households
- 92.1%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jot Gauranga

Of every 100 households in Jot Gauranga in 2011, 92 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jot Gauranga · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**38%

Tap water ****99%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****52%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**13%

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 Jot Gauranga?

■ Jot Gauranga · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**972

Working population ****48.4%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 87.9% for women. 64% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (22%) · **■** Marginal 281 (74%)

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 Daspur - I

- Nunyagoda808 people
- Nabin Maheshpur807 people
- Poshtanka791 people
- Paikanbalia788 people
- Anantapur772 people
- Pukurdana770 people
- Dakshin Dhankhal768 people
- Makarampur767 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jot Gauranga?781 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jot Gauranga in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jot Gauranga?92.1% (Census 2011)
