# Jagadishpur Village, Egra - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur is a village in Egra - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **236 people in 52 households**, the 113th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 236people (2011)
- 52households
- 92.9%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagadishpur

Of every 100 households in Jagadishpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagadishpur · ■ Egra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**46%

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

**88%

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

**10%

Tap water ****78%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**37%

Television ****36%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jagadishpur?

■ Jagadishpur · ■ Egra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.9%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**926

Working population ****34.7%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.1% for men and 86.7% for women. 66% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (5%) · **■** Other work 22 (27%) · **■** Marginal 11 (13%)

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 Egra - I

- Chaknath307 people
- Hasimpur305 people
- Chowbatia301 people
- Digha284 people
- Hosenpur221 people
- Baman Bil208 people
- Bhetia208 people
- Barmi207 people

[All 133 villages in Egra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagadishpur?236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagadishpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagadishpur?92.9% (Census 2011)
