# Degaria Village, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Degaria

Degaria is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **495 people in 108 households**, the 67th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 495people (2011)
- 108households
- 75.6%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Degaria

Of every 100 households in Degaria in 2011, 30 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Degaria · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**25%

Television ****23%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**23%

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 Degaria?

■ Degaria · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**960

Working population ****31.7%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 61.2% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 14 (9%) · **■** Other work 65 (41%) · **■** Marginal 40 (25%)

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 Jamboni

- Itamara515 people
- Sholenda513 people
- Kharakpur512 people
- Bhursan497 people
- Oro492 people
- Mal Bandi485 people
- Barmania484 people
- Darpasila480 people

[All 338 villages in Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Degaria?495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Degaria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Degaria?75.6% (Census 2011)