# Jagannathpur Village, Jhargram – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jagannathpur

Jagannathpur is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **519 people in 124 households**, the 98th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 519people (2011)
- 124households
- 47.8%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagannathpur

Of every 100 households in Jagannathpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagannathpur · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

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 Jagannathpur?

■ Jagannathpur · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**979

Working population ****53.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 37.6% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (17%) · **■** Other work 82 (29%) · **■** Marginal 147 (52%)

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 Jhargram

- Balia531 people
- Ganak-Kati525 people
- Sugnibansa525 people
- Garmohan519 people
- Phul Sundari519 people
- Andhari Sol517 people
- Kanyaduba513 people
- Santballa512 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagannathpur?519 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagannathpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagannathpur?47.8% (Census 2011)