# Jot Ghanashyam, Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur – Population

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jot Ghanashyam

Jot Ghanashyam is a village in [Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **15,200 people in 3,114 households**, the 2nd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 15,200people (2011)
- 3,114households
- 87.2%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jot Ghanashyam

Of every 100 households in Jot Ghanashyam in 2011, 77 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jot Ghanashyam · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**33%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**58%

Television ****39%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

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 Jot Ghanashyam?

■ Jot Ghanashyam · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**943

Working population ****38.0%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 80.2% for women. 63% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 860 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 741 (13%) · **■** Household industry 155 (3%) · **■** Other work 2,424 (42%) · **■** Marginal 1,595 (28%)

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 - II

- Chanipat16,345 people
- Ranichak7,408 people
- Jot Kanusamgar6,940 people
- Nischintapur6,698 people
- Kultikri6,607 people

[All 87 villages in Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jot Ghanashyam?15,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jot Ghanashyam in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jot Ghanashyam?87.2% (Census 2011)