# Jabar Village, Jhalda - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - II, Puruliya 

# Jabar

Jabar is a village in Jhalda - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **756 people in 149 households**, the 66th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.6%.

- 756people (2011)
- 149households
- 37.3%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jabar

Of every 100 households in Jabar in 2011, 45 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jabar · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**8%

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

**1%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****12%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jabar?

■ Jabar · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.3%**

**54.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**973

Working population ****52.4%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.9% for men and 29.0% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (79%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 73 (18%)

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 Jhalda - II

- Jaharhatu774 people
- Kanriyar773 people
- Banahata764 people
- Tiraldi Alias Goaladi758 people
- Patrahatu741 people
- Hirapur739 people
- Jajlang729 people
- Taherbera729 people

[All 129 villages in Jhalda - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jabar?756 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jabar in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jabar?37.3% (Census 2011)