# Jashomantapur Village, Sahid Matangini – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur 

# Jashomantapur

Jashomantapur is a village in Sahid Matangini sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,541 people in 344 households**, the 50th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,541people (2011)
- 344households
- 82.0%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jashomantapur

Of every 100 households in Jashomantapur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jashomantapur · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**21%

Tap water ****35%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****53%**

**38%

Television ****32%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jashomantapur?

■ Jashomantapur · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**955

Working population ****36.1%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 74.4% for women. 60% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 47 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (5%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 187 (34%) · **■** Marginal 282 (51%)

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 Sahid Matangini

- Shahara1,684 people
- Guluria1,667 people
- Padampur1,664 people
- Akandi1,577 people
- Ichha Bari1,489 people
- Harasankar Ranichak1,480 people
- Naya Basan1,473 people
- Sonapetya1,452 people

[All 86 villages in Sahid Matangini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sahid-matangini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jashomantapur?1,541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jashomantapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Sahid Matangini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jashomantapur?82.0% (Census 2011)