# Jagulgachhi Village, Bhangar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jagulgachhi

Jagulgachhi is a village in Bhangar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,926 people in 643 households**, the 30th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 2,926people (2011)
- 643households
- 72.9%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagulgachhi

Of every 100 households in Jagulgachhi in 2011, 44 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jagulgachhi · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**37%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**28%

Television ****24%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Jagulgachhi?

■ Jagulgachhi · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**962

Working population ****33.6%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 67.3% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 229 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (15%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 424 (43%) · **■** Marginal 175 (18%)

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 Bhangar - I

- Nalmuri3,411 people
- Bhatipota3,383 people
- Ushpara3,210 people
- Kashia Danga2,936 people
- Gangapur2,911 people
- Garanbaria2,902 people
- Amreswar2,899 people
- Dakshin Rajapur2,865 people

[All 81 villages in Bhangar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagulgachhi?2,926 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagulgachhi in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagulgachhi?72.9% (Census 2011)
