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

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Jagatpur

Jagatpur is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,184 people in 271 households**, the 93rd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,184people (2011)
- 271households
- 81.2%literacy
- 853females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagatpur

Of every 100 households in Jagatpur in 2011, 70 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagatpur · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****12%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**949

Working population ****54.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 73.2% for women. 64% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (27%) · **■** Household industry 100 (16%) · **■** Other work 112 (17%) · **■** Marginal 89 (14%)

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 Panskura

- Harashankarpur1,198 people
- Uttar Chanchiara1,197 people
- Sahalajpur1,194 people
- Erapur Shiromani Chak1,186 people
- Bijaynagar1,172 people
- Masimabad1,165 people
- Bar Baharpota1,156 people
- Kalandipur1,141 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagatpur?1,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagatpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagatpur?81.2% (Census 2011)