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

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jorsa

Jorsa is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **36 people in 9 households**, the 266th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 36people (2011)
- 9households
- 50.0%literacy
- 1,571females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jorsa

Of every 100 households in Jorsa in 2011, 14 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jorsa · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**23%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Jorsa?

■ Jorsa · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1571**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****5000**

**960

Working population ****47.2%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.8% for men and 47.1% for women. 71% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (41%) · **■** Other work 4 (24%) · **■** Marginal 4 (24%)

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

- Elagerya40 people
- Jonka38 people
- Baragupta37 people
- Barakala36 people
- Bhorbani32 people
- Kala Beria29 people
- Pukhuryasol27 people
- Kadmasol25 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jorsa?36 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jorsa in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jorsa?50.0% (Census 2011)