# Jamna Village, Pingla, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jamna

Jamna is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,336 people in 771 households**, the 11th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 3,336people (2011)
- 771households
- 81.1%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamna

Of every 100 households in Jamna in 2011, 41 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamna · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**32%

Tap water ****18%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****65%**

**60%

Television ****21%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jamna?

■ Jamna · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**942

Working population ****52.7%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 74.3% for women. 64% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 253 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (17%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 328 (19%) · **■** Marginal 848 (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 Pingla

- Naya3,960 people
- Beluria3,689 people
- Gobardhanpur3,665 people
- Naranga Dighi3,406 people
- Barisha3,302 people
- Karkai3,113 people
- Ragpur3,041 people
- Tungur2,835 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamna?3,336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamna in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamna?81.1% (Census 2011)