# Jambur Basan Village, Nanda Kumar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur 

# Jambur Basan

Jambur Basan is a village in Nanda Kumar sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,751 people in 374 households**, the 51st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 1,751people (2011)
- 374households
- 87.1%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jambur Basan

Of every 100 households in Jambur Basan in 2011, 53 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jambur Basan · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**17%

Tap water ****52%**

**10%

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

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****38%**

**39%

Television ****22%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Jambur Basan?

■ Jambur Basan · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**940

Working population ****46.3%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 79.3% for women. 62% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (12%) · **■** Household industry 55 (7%) · **■** Other work 321 (40%) · **■** Marginal 297 (37%)

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 Nanda Kumar

- Uttar Rautori1,804 people
- Hariharpur1,773 people
- Hatgechhe Dakshin1,768 people
- Irkha1,754 people
- Nirbhaypur1,746 people
- Dakshin Srikrishnapur1,735 people
- Khejur Berya1,735 people
- Bet Kalla1,668 people

[All 101 villages in Nanda Kumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nanda-kumar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jambur Basan?1,751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jambur Basan in?Purba Medinipur district (Nanda Kumar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jambur Basan?87.1% (Census 2011)