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

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khasjangal

Khasjangal is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **230 people in 51 households**, the 268th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 230people (2011)
- 51households
- 71.0%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khasjangal

Of every 100 households in Khasjangal in 2011, 76 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khasjangal · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Khasjangal?

■ Khasjangal · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**979

Working population ****67.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 64.2% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (35%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 65 (42%)

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

- Godarasta232 people
- Khejurgerya232 people
- Jangal Khas231 people
- Dudhkuri230 people
- Jangal Khas227 people
- Soro225 people
- Khas Jangal224 people
- Singpur224 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khasjangal?230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khasjangal in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khasjangal?71.0% (Census 2011)