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

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jitusol

Jitusol is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **712 people in 156 households**, the 45th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 712people (2011)
- 156households
- 65.4%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jitusol

Of every 100 households in Jitusol in 2011, 44 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jitusol · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****81%**

**34%

Television ****25%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Jitusol?

■ Jitusol · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**979

Working population ****30.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 55.5% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 24 (11%) · **■** Marginal 141 (66%)

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

- Shuknakhali728 people
- Thakur Khan Kunduria725 people
- Tarapur723 people
- Pathra718 people
- Lohamelya700 people
- Chenchur-Gerya697 people
- Ghrita Kham692 people
- Betkundari670 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jitusol?712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jitusol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jitusol?65.4% (Census 2011)
