# Jalahaari Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jalahaari

Jalahaari is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **878 people in 179 households**, the 62nd largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 878people (2011)
- 179households
- 76.8%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jalahaari

Of every 100 households in Jalahaari in 2011, 45 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jalahaari · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****48%**

**52%

Television ****23%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Jalahaari?

■ Jalahaari · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**991

Working population ****61.0%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 68.9% for women. 73% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (25%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 191 (36%) · **■** Marginal 127 (24%)

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 Salbani

- Jaykrishnapur897 people
- Kamala888 people
- Barapatharkumkumi882 people
- Nanasol882 people
- Barasijua876 people
- Abhaya863 people
- Belia Sol856 people
- Baharkala Berya851 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jalahaari?878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalahaari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jalahaari?76.8% (Census 2011)