# Atma Jhia Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Atma Jhia

Atma Jhia is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **705 people in 159 households**, the 55th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 705people (2011)
- 159households
- 69.4%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Atma Jhia

Of every 100 households in Atma Jhia in 2011, 38 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Atma Jhia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**18%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**21%

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 Atma Jhia?

■ Atma Jhia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****620**

**963

Working population ****32.1%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 61.9% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 135 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (12%) · **■** Other work 20 (9%) · **■** Marginal 45 (20%)

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 Nayagram

- Jharia735 people
- Salgaria720 people
- Amla Kora708 people
- Amla Dangri706 people
- Bag Doba705 people
- Bhurur Bani698 people
- Bhat Bhanga696 people
- Arra684 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Atma Jhia?705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Atma Jhia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Atma Jhia?69.4% (Census 2011)