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

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Elagerya

Elagerya is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **40 people in 12 households**, the 262nd largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 40people (2011)
- 12households
- 94.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Elagerya

Of every 100 households in Elagerya in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Elagerya · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****67%**

**25%

Television ****25%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Elagerya?

■ Elagerya · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.7%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****42.5%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 89.5% for women. 70% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (6%) · **■** Other work 7 (41%) · **■** Marginal 7 (41%)

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

- Guri Pukhuria47 people
- Megarajpur47 people
- Balidiha44 people
- Nimdiha42 people
- Jonka38 people
- Baragupta37 people
- Barakala36 people
- Jorsa36 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Elagerya?40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Elagerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Elagerya?94.7% (Census 2011)