# Joygopalpur Village, Basanti – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basanti, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Joygopalpur

Joygopalpur is a village in Basanti sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,323 people in 715 households**, the 39th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 3,323people (2011)
- 715households
- 72.4%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joygopalpur

Of every 100 households in Joygopalpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Joygopalpur · ■ Basanti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**18%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**46%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Joygopalpur?

■ Joygopalpur · ■ Basanti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**971

Working population ****54.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 63.2% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 343 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 367 (20%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 212 (12%) · **■** Marginal 867 (48%)

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 Basanti

- Nafarganj3,744 people
- Radhaballavpur3,538 people
- Uttar Mokamberia3,446 people
- Ananda Abad3,422 people
- Bugulakhali3,251 people
- Ballartop3,137 people
- Harbhangi3,023 people
- Ranigar2,973 people

[All 66 villages in Basanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/basanti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joygopalpur?3,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joygopalpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Basanti sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joygopalpur?72.4% (Census 2011)