# Jamira Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jamira

Jamira is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **145 people in 29 households**, the 345th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 145people (2011)
- 29households
- 60.8%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamira

Of every 100 households in Jamira in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamira · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****7%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**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 Jamira?

■ Jamira · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**979

Working population ****41.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 48.4% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (83%) · **■** Other work 3 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (5%)

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

- Nekra Bindha151 people
- Bara Chandabila147 people
- Kashi Toria147 people
- Simul Danga146 people
- Kumarduba145 people
- Jambedya143 people
- Shimulpal143 people
- Tukrudhula143 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamira?145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamira in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamira?60.8% (Census 2011)