# Jangipur Village, Contai - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Jangipur

Jangipur is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **187 people in 47 households**, the 198th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 187people (2011)
- 47households
- 92.2%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jangipur

Of every 100 households in Jangipur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jangipur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****34%**

**43%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jangipur?

■ Jangipur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**956

Working population ****27.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 86.2% for women. 41% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (35%) · **■** Marginal 33 (63%)

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

- Harichak201 people
- Alipur195 people
- Madhab Pattanayak Bar192 people
- Nunia188 people
- Sujulpur180 people
- Shilampur166 people
- Enayet Chak161 people
- Narayanpur160 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 Jangipur?187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jangipur in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jangipur?92.2% (Census 2011)