# Jamirgachhi Village, Bhangar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jamirgachhi

Jamirgachhi is a village in Bhangar - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,509 people in 332 households**, the 49th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 1,509people (2011)
- 332households
- 76.2%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamirgachhi

Of every 100 households in Jamirgachhi in 2011, 27 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamirgachhi · ■ Bhangar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****22%**

**32%

Television ****17%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Jamirgachhi?

■ Jamirgachhi · ■ Bhangar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**962

Working population ****35.3%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 70.7% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (23%) · **■** Household industry 39 (7%) · **■** Other work 187 (35%) · **■** Marginal 116 (22%)

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 - II

- Jot Bhim1,859 people
- Abua1,766 people
- Nangalbeki1,653 people
- Uttar Swarup Nagar1,567 people
- Kantadanga1,501 people
- Uttar Rajapur1,464 people
- Paikan1,452 people
- Rampur1,427 people

[All 60 villages in Bhangar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamirgachhi?1,509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamirgachhi in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jamirgachhi?76.2% (Census 2011)