# Jambedia Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jambedia

Jambedia is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **288 people in 68 households**, the 155th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 288people (2011)
- 68households
- 84.0%literacy
- 1,133females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jambedia

Of every 100 households in Jambedia in 2011, 69 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jambedia · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**32%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**51%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

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 Jambedia?

■ Jambedia · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1133**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**973

Working population ****36.5%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 76.3% for women. 62% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 10 (10%) · **■** Marginal 43 (41%)

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 Sankrail

- Paschim Gholai294 people
- Tikaitpur293 people
- Narada292 people
- Dangra288 people
- Babla276 people
- Bhaluk Khulia275 people
- Nilachigerya268 people
- Singla268 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jambedia?288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jambedia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jambedia?84.0% (Census 2011)