# Jagal Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jagal

Jagal is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **503 people in 115 households**, the 197th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 503people (2011)
- 115households
- 68.3%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagal

Of every 100 households in Jagal in 2011, 28 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jagal · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**63%

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

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**50%

Television ****39%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

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

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jagal?

■ Jagal · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1471**

**988

Working population ****60.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 63.2% for women. 65% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 75 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (15%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 172 (57%)

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 Debra

- Chandanpur515 people
- Papan Haricharan509 people
- Jaydebpur507 people
- Saranja506 people
- Saital501 people
- Ruiagerya498 people
- Chak Hiramani496 people
- Kuldiha496 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagal?503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagal in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagal?68.3% (Census 2011)
