# Jamkiri Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Jamkiri

Jamkiri is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **905 people in 166 households**, the 72nd largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 905people (2011)
- 166households
- 50.1%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamkiri

Of every 100 households in Jamkiri in 2011, 11 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jamkiri · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**6%

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

**3%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****85%**

**50%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

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 Jamkiri?

■ Jamkiri · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**937

Working population ****50.5%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 36.9% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 103 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (23%) · **■** Other work 64 (14%) · **■** Marginal 187 (41%)

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 Kashipur

- Jagannathdi945 people
- Kadori939 people
- Mantoria920 people
- Radhamadhabpur alias Angaradi907 people
- Dhanjor898 people
- Ketankiari898 people
- Rangamati895 people
- Kalyathol861 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamkiri?905 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamkiri in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamkiri?50.1% (Census 2011)