# Jarisai Village, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jarisai

Jarisai is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,604 people in 353 households**, the 19th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,604people (2011)
- 353households
- 82.1%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jarisai

Of every 100 households in Jarisai in 2011, 55 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jarisai · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****63%**

**43%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Jarisai?

■ Jarisai · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**946

Working population ****31.0%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 74.3% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 241 (48%)

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 Mohanpur

- Purunia2,129 people
- Kusumda1,876 people
- Barasahapur1,875 people
- Remu1,753 people
- Srirampur1,576 people
- Agarara1,381 people
- Nayagaon1,350 people
- Barabeli1,334 people

[All 103 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jarisai?1,604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarisai in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jarisai?82.1% (Census 2011)