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

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khejurgerya

Khejurgerya is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **232 people in 48 households**, the 265th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 232people (2011)
- 48households
- 70.4%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khejurgerya

Of every 100 households in Khejurgerya in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khejurgerya · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****90%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Khejurgerya?

■ Khejurgerya · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****462**

**979

Working population ****68.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 69.2% for women. 68% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 27 (17%) · **■** Marginal 66 (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

- Narda237 people
- Rangunya234 people
- Nakat233 people
- Godarasta232 people
- Jangal Khas231 people
- Dudhkuri230 people
- Khasjangal230 people
- Jangal Khas227 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khejurgerya?232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khejurgerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khejurgerya?70.4% (Census 2011)