# Khas Jangal Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) (4)

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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 **167 people in 43 households**, the 332nd largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 167people (2011)
- 43households
- 86.4%literacy
- 777females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khas Jangal

Of every 100 households in Khas Jangal in 2011, 58 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khas Jangal · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**86%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**97%

Use banking services ****58%**

**34%

Television ****33%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**17%

Own their home ****81%**

**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+) ****86.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****777**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**979

Working population ****58.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 77.6% for women. 55% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (18%) · **■** Household industry 11 (11%) · **■** Other work 25 (26%) · **■** Marginal 22 (23%)

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

- Luhamandia174 people
- Julir Band173 people
- Kismat Balibhasa169 people
- Tentuldanga168 people
- Chhota Angar Kurya166 people
- Gur Bhanga166 people
- Bara Dhabani163 people
- Dhadkinala162 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?167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khas Jangal in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khas Jangal?86.4% (Census 2011)