# Jorura Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jorura

Jorura is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **770 people in 194 households**, the 116th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 770people (2011)
- 194households
- 72.8%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jorura

Of every 100 households in Jorura in 2011, 33 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jorura · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**48%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**20%

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 Jorura?

■ Jorura · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1325**

**952

Working population ****59.0%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 64.7% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 271 (60%)

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 Sabang

- Chhina779 people
- Chur Kaswargerya778 people
- Dakshin Basantapur773 people
- Saliyara773 people
- Sundarpar765 people
- Dakshin Banshbani762 people
- Kuchaipur761 people
- Deuliadlarbar758 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jorura?770 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jorura in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jorura?72.8% (Census 2011)