# Sarjamhatu Village, Bagmundi, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Bagmundi, Puruliya 

# Sarjamhatu

Sarjamhatu is a village in Bagmundi sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **494 people in 101 households**, the 78th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 494people (2011)
- 101households
- 46.9%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarjamhatu

Of every 100 households in Sarjamhatu in 2011, 62 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarjamhatu · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

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

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****75%**

**30%

Television ****16%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sarjamhatu?

■ Sarjamhatu · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.9%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705**

**951

Working population ****57.5%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 21.4% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (5%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 172 (61%)

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 Bagmundi

- Mukurub541 people
- Sarmali536 people
- Dhaska510 people
- Bhunighra505 people
- Maunia493 people
- Gobindadi487 people
- Jhabri477 people
- Nishchintpur471 people

[All 142 villages in Bagmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bagmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarjamhatu?494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarjamhatu in?Puruliya district (Bagmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sarjamhatu?46.9% (Census 2011)