# Baguran Jalpai Village, Contai - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Baguran Jalpai

Baguran Jalpai is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,573 people in 345 households**, the 27th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 1,573people (2011)
- 345households
- 87.2%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baguran Jalpai

Of every 100 households in Baguran Jalpai in 2011, 27 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baguran Jalpai · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****56%**

**43%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

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 Baguran Jalpai?

■ Baguran Jalpai · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**956

Working population ****35.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 80.5% for women. 65% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 256 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (6%) · **■** Other work 140 (25%) · **■** Marginal 124 (22%)

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 Contai - I

- Samudrapur1,653 people
- Junbani1,637 people
- Tajpur1,616 people
- Raipur1,608 people
- Krishna Khayartibar1,521 people
- Pania1,497 people
- Tentulmuri1,491 people
- Barbarya1,352 people

[All 225 villages in Contai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baguran Jalpai?1,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baguran Jalpai in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baguran Jalpai?87.2% (Census 2011)