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

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Jhaupatra

Jhaupatra is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,694 people in 363 households**, the 41st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 1,694people (2011)
- 363households
- 90.5%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhaupatra

Of every 100 households in Jhaupatra in 2011, 68 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jhaupatra · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**6%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****76%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Jhaupatra?

■ Jhaupatra · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**948

Working population ****36.2%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 85.5% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 56 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (13%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 144 (23%) · **■** Marginal 328 (54%)

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

- Chandipur2,047 people
- Bholsara2,008 people
- Ektarpur1,983 people
- Kapurda1,933 people
- Kamalpur1,686 people
- Jagannathpur1,680 people
- Terapekhya1,579 people
- Malubasan1,507 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhaupatra?1,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhaupatra in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jhaupatra?90.5% (Census 2011)