# Jagardanga Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jagardanga

Jagardanga is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,967 people in 432 households**, the 5th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,967people (2011)
- 432households
- 72.4%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagardanga

Of every 100 households in Jagardanga in 2011, 31 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jagardanga · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**22%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**70%

Television ****10%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jagardanga?

■ Jagardanga · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**954

Working population ****46.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 66.8% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 87 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (23%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 115 (13%) · **■** Marginal 476 (53%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Mahalisai2,684 people
- Pingbani2,366 people
- Balibandh2,286 people
- Amlasuli2,169 people
- Amjor1,955 people
- Peruabad1,949 people
- Piasala1,848 people
- Sasha Bedia1,795 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagardanga?1,967 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagardanga in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagardanga?72.4% (Census 2011)