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

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jaralat

Jaralat is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 75 households**, the 186th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 336people (2011)
- 75households
- 44.1%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaralat

Of every 100 households in Jaralat in 2011, 11 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaralat · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****1%**

**34%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Jaralat?

■ Jaralat · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.1%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**979

Working population ****64.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.0% for men and 29.4% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (70%) · **■** Marginal 59 (27%)

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

- Indradanga344 people
- Rajpara338 people
- Jaybandhi337 people
- Niramispur337 people
- Mohanpur336 people
- Antapati335 people
- Dahipal333 people
- Dhulaburari332 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaralat?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaralat in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaralat?44.1% (Census 2011)