# Jamalhati Village, Baruipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jamalhati

Jamalhati is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,662 people in 410 households**, the 69th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,662people (2011)
- 410households
- 84.2%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamalhati

Of every 100 households in Jamalhati in 2011, 97 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamalhati · ■ Baruipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**35%

Tap water ****19%**

**35%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**85%

Use banking services ****80%**

**39%

Television ****83%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**29%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Jamalhati?

■ Jamalhati · ■ Baruipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**954

Working population ****37.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 78.9% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (5%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 474 (76%) · **■** Marginal 99 (16%)

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 Baruipur

- Gangaduara1,801 people
- Baikunthapur1,761 people
- Purba Mallikpur1,752 people
- Alipur1,702 people
- Dakshin Kalyanpur1,638 people
- Sankarpur1,630 people
- Shrirampur1,626 people
- Durga1,446 people

[All 126 villages in Baruipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/baruipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamalhati?1,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamalhati in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamalhati?84.2% (Census 2011)
