Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur
# Jamsol

Jamsol is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 381 people in 73 households, the 160th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.
- 381 people (2011)
- 73 households
- 81.8% literacy
- 896 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamsol

Of every 100 households in Jamsol in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamsol · ■ Jhargram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 38%
- Toilet within the home 18% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 86%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97%
- Use banking services 34% 34%
- Television 10% 14%
- Mobile phone 33% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 25% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 12% 17%
- Own their home 97% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jamsol?

■ Jamsol · ■ Jhargram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.8% 72.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 896 979
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1040 979
- Working population 37.5% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 70.8% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 53 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 21 (15%) · ■ Other work 11 (8%) · ■ Marginal 58 (41%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jhargram
- Kanya Duba 389 people
- Khasjangal 389 people
- Balad Duba 388 people
- Sirsi 383 people
- Jual Bhanga 378 people
- Kenudi Sol 377 people
- Chhota Parulia 375 people
- Purna Pani 374 people

All 604 villages in Jhargram

## Other places named Jamsol
- Jamsol · Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman · 2,331 people
- Jamsol · Village, Raipur, Bankura · 663 people
- Jamsol · Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur · 586 people
- Jamsol · Village, Betanati, Mayurbhanj · 567 people
- Jamsol · Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur · 495 people
- Jamsol · Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur · 366 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Jamsol? 381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamsol in? Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamsol? 81.8% (Census 2011)

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