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

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Village · Manbazar - II, Puruliya 

# Jaora

Jaora is a village in Manbazar - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,024 people in 203 households**, the 36th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,024people (2011)
- 203households
- 53.0%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaora

Of every 100 households in Jaora in 2011, 26 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaora · ■ Manbazar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**96%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**20%

Television ****16%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jaora?

■ Jaora · ■ Manbazar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**949

Working population ****63.2%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 38.9% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 131 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (14%) · **■** Marginal 403 (62%)

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

- Buribandh1,058 people
- Hesla1,058 people
- Hatiramgora1,039 people
- Kendajor1,036 people
- Bundia983 people
- Aguibil978 people
- Toparbad966 people
- Chalka944 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaora?1,024 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaora in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaora?53.0% (Census 2011)