# Jagatpur Village, Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Jagatpur

Jagatpur is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,320 people in 719 households**, the 25th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 3,320people (2011)
- 719households
- 84.1%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagatpur

Of every 100 households in Jagatpur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jagatpur · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**52%

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

**90%

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

**6%

Tap water ****25%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**4%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****41%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**28%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Jagatpur?

■ Jagatpur · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**948

Working population ****34.5%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 77.2% for women. 55% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 243 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 303 (26%) · **■** Marginal 392 (34%)

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 Mahisadal

- Kesabpur3,579 people
- Bamunya3,561 people
- Lakshya3,534 people
- Machhlandapur3,374 people
- Bhanga Gara3,295 people
- Madhya Hingli3,261 people
- Ichhapur3,045 people
- Gopalpur3,018 people

[All 75 villages in Mahisadal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/mahisadal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagatpur?3,320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagatpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagatpur?84.1% (Census 2011)