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

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Megarajpur

Megarajpur is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **47 people in 11 households**, the 259th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 47people (2011)
- 11households
- 86.4%literacy
- 1,350females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Megarajpur

Of every 100 households in Megarajpur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Megarajpur · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****77%**

**25%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Megarajpur?

■ Megarajpur · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1350**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**960

Working population ****46.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 84.0% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (9%) · **■** Other work 2 (9%) · **■** Marginal 16 (73%)

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

- Khayrasuli50 people
- Nera49 people
- Dhunamari48 people
- Guri Pukhuria47 people
- Balidiha44 people
- Nimdiha42 people
- Elagerya40 people
- Jonka38 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Megarajpur?47 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megarajpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Megarajpur?86.4% (Census 2011)