# Jhunjhuni Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jhunjhuni

Jhunjhuni is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **227 people in 48 households**, the 184th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 227people (2011)
- 48households
- 80.8%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhunjhuni

Of every 100 households in Jhunjhuni in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhunjhuni · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**18%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****52%**

**32%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Jhunjhuni?

■ Jhunjhuni · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**968

Working population ****56.4%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 71.7% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (11%) · **■** Other work 8 (6%) · **■** Marginal 74 (58%)

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 Midnapore

- Mandarbani238 people
- Durbbachati235 people
- Maheshpur232 people
- Jethantar228 people
- Kanandihi225 people
- Binpur221 people
- Rainchak220 people
- Chhaladan217 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhunjhuni?227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhunjhuni in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhunjhuni?80.8% (Census 2011)