# Jotbani Village, Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jotbani

Jotbani is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **564 people in 114 households**, the 136th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 564people (2011)
- 114households
- 87.0%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jotbani

Of every 100 households in Jotbani in 2011, 84 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jotbani · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****68%**

**59%

Television ****37%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**13%

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 Jotbani?

■ Jotbani · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**972

Working population ****34.4%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 80.9% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (17%) · **■** Household industry 13 (7%) · **■** Other work 46 (24%) · **■** Marginal 31 (16%)

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

- Paltaberia617 people
- Belberia Gopalnagar598 people
- Tatarkhan582 people
- Khordda Bishnupur568 people
- Rambati549 people
- Dharmmapur541 people
- Brindabanpur529 people
- Jot Gobardhan529 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 Jotbani?564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jotbani in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jotbani?87.0% (Census 2011)