# Jharapara Village, Gopiballavpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gopiballavpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jharapara

Jharapara is a village in Gopiballavpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **361 people in 83 households**, the 114th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 361people (2011)
- 83households
- 43.2%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jharapara

Of every 100 households in Jharapara in 2011, 7 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jharapara · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**30%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jharapara?

■ Jharapara · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**953

Working population ****43.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 35.3% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (69%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 35 (22%)

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 Gopiballavpur - I

- Betnala368 people
- Gur Pukhuria368 people
- Jagannathpur363 people
- Pathar Chakri362 people
- Guhiasol359 people
- Kamalasol355 people
- Basanda350 people
- Bara Dhan Kamra349 people

[All 216 villages in Gopiballavpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jharapara?361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jharapara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jharapara?43.2% (Census 2011)