# Khasjangal Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khasjangal

Khasjangal is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,820 people in 604 households**, the 1st largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 2,820people (2011)
- 604households
- 65.2%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khasjangal

Of every 100 households in Khasjangal in 2011, 40 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khasjangal · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**88%

Tap water ****22%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**18%

Television ****13%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khasjangal?

■ Khasjangal · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**963

Working population ****48.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 57.0% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (10%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 151 (11%) · **■** Marginal 911 (66%)

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

- Bachhur Khoyar2,765 people
- Kalma Pukhuria2,724 people
- Dol Gram2,454 people
- Nayagram2,300 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khasjangal?2,820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khasjangal in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khasjangal?65.2% (Census 2011)