# Bara Jharia, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur – Population

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bara Jharia

Bara Jharia is a village in [Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 112 households**, the 84th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 560people (2011)
- 112households
- 50.3%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Jharia

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

■ Bara Jharia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**29%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**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 Bara Jharia?

■ Bara Jharia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**963

Working population ****62.5%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.9% for men and 43.5% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 346 (99%)

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

- Paika573 people
- Khud Marai572 people
- Rajpahari569 people
- Parashia561 people
- Bir Kada559 people
- Bhaluk Chua551 people
- Tal Diha543 people
- Chandra Rekha542 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Jharia?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Jharia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Jharia?50.3% (Census 2011)