# Jayanpur Village, Nandigram - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Jayanpur

Jayanpur is a village in Nandigram - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,794 people in 362 households**, the 24th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 1,794people (2011)
- 362households
- 92.2%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jayanpur

Of every 100 households in Jayanpur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jayanpur · ■ Nandigram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**37%

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

**94%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****33%**

**40%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Jayanpur?

■ Jayanpur · ■ Nandigram - II rural average

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

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**933

Working population ****32.8%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 89.2% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (26%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 411 (70%)

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 Nandigram - II

- Chironjibpur2,224 people
- Satgabari2,004 people
- Ramchak1,971 people
- Jalpai Part-II1,969 people
- Shibrampur1,784 people
- Jalpai Part-III1,639 people
- Bara Nara Singhapur Part-I1,584 people
- Narayanchak1,216 people

[All 40 villages in Nandigram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jayanpur?1,794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jayanpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jayanpur?92.2% (Census 2011)