# Joy Ghuntha Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Joy Ghuntha

Joy Ghuntha is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **211 people in 50 households**, the 213th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 211people (2011)
- 50households
- 63.9%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joy Ghuntha

Of every 100 households in Joy Ghuntha in 2011, 20 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Joy Ghuntha · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Joy Ghuntha?

■ Joy Ghuntha · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**963

Working population ****39.3%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 47.3% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (22%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (6%) · **■** Marginal 27 (33%)

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

- Rokhni219 people
- Gopinath Pur218 people
- Kundal Bani216 people
- Bhola211 people
- Gour Sai210 people
- Rangamatia208 people
- Dudhia Sol207 people
- Upar Bankinala205 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joy Ghuntha?211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joy Ghuntha in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joy Ghuntha?63.9% (Census 2011)