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

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jharagerya

Jharagerya is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 72 households**, the 209th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 308people (2011)
- 72households
- 58.7%literacy
- 1,154females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jharagerya

Of every 100 households in Jharagerya in 2011, 35 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jharagerya · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**34%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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 Jharagerya?

■ Jharagerya · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1154**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**979

Working population ****58.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 47.2% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 172 (95%)

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

- Hudhudi312 people
- Kismatjam Bedia311 people
- Bara Didiha310 people
- Dahkati310 people
- Kalajharia308 people
- Kundasol308 people
- Pathar Chakri308 people
- Baladmara307 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jharagerya?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jharagerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jharagerya?58.7% (Census 2011)