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

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shahari

Shahari is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 54 households**, the 131st largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 278people (2011)
- 54households
- 64.8%literacy
- 1,044females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shahari

Of every 100 households in Shahari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahari · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

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

**11%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Shahari?

■ Shahari · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**960

Working population ****53.2%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 51.8% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 11 (7%) · **■** Marginal 130 (88%)

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

- Tukurya282 people
- Rangametya279 people
- Koshaphalia278 people
- Purpahari278 people
- Nargi273 people
- Banksol271 people
- Bankra269 people
- Bhelai Tikri267 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shahari?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shahari?64.8% (Census 2011)