# Khas Jangal Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khas Jangal

Khas Jangal is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 61 households**, the 242nd largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 264people (2011)
- 61households
- 43.0%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khas Jangal

Of every 100 households in Khas Jangal in 2011, 48 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khas Jangal · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****3%**

**34%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**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 Khas Jangal?

■ Khas Jangal · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.0%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**979

Working population ****51.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.9% for men and 33.7% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (82%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 22 (16%)

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

- Ghorajaygir274 people
- Gujidam270 people
- Ganthabila269 people
- Tutuhya266 people
- Nutandihi263 people
- Keudi262 people
- Chandabila Chhota260 people
- Kuldiha260 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khas Jangal?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khas Jangal in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khas Jangal?43.0% (Census 2011)