# Jamira Village, Manbazar - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - II, Puruliya 

# Jamira

Jamira is a village in Manbazar - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **787 people in 175 households**, the 50th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 787people (2011)
- 175households
- 38.4%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamira

Of every 100 households in Jamira in 2011, 57 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamira · ■ Manbazar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**28%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****27%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****2%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**26%

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 Jamira?

■ Jamira · ■ Manbazar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.4%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**949

Working population ****54.9%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.6% for men and 26.8% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (73%) · **■** Household industry 28 (6%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 63 (15%)

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 Manbazar - II

- Phulbera857 people
- Goalapara843 people
- Khayerbani841 people
- Jamunaband794 people
- Baramara770 people
- Sankura770 people
- Nunya Chatra761 people
- Krishtapur745 people

[All 136 villages in Manbazar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamira?787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamira in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamira?38.4% (Census 2011)