# Jashpur Village, Bundwan, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bundwan, Puruliya 

# Jashpur

Jashpur is a village in Bundwan sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **840 people in 177 households**, the 36th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 840people (2011)
- 177households
- 66.6%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jashpur

Of every 100 households in Jashpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jashpur · ■ Bundwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****38%**

**20%

Television ****13%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Jashpur?

■ Jashpur · ■ Bundwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**957

Working population ****45.2%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 55.8% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (72%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 46 (12%)

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 Bundwan

- Parbad878 people
- Jitan859 people
- Jharibad851 people
- Bahadurpur842 people
- Nanna823 people
- Poradih813 people
- Aspara811 people
- Madhuban811 people

[All 134 villages in Bundwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bundwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jashpur?840 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jashpur in?Puruliya district (Bundwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jashpur?66.6% (Census 2011)