# Jarukhamar Village, Raghunathpur - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Raghunathpur - I, Puruliya 

# Jarukhamar

Jarukhamar is a village in Raghunathpur - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **473 people in 93 households**, the 61st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 473people (2011)
- 93households
- 83.0%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jarukhamar

Of every 100 households in Jarukhamar in 2011, 70 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jarukhamar · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****99%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**71%

Use banking services ****57%**

**46%

Television ****47%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

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 Jarukhamar?

■ Jarukhamar · ■ Raghunathpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**964

Working population ****33.8%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 67.0% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 34 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (41%) · **■** Marginal 60 (38%)

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 Raghunathpur - I

- Manikpur481 people
- Juludi478 people
- Shimlon476 people
- Kunja Bihari475 people
- Lachhia467 people
- Simulkundi431 people
- Bhagaipur423 people
- Haroka408 people

[All 102 villages in Raghunathpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jarukhamar?473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarukhamar in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jarukhamar?83.0% (Census 2011)