# Jawpur Village, Bhangar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jawpur

Jawpur is a village in Bhangar - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,134 people in 424 households**, the 42nd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 2,134people (2011)
- 424households
- 85.9%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jawpur

Of every 100 households in Jawpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jawpur · ■ Bhangar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**40%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****40%**

**32%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jawpur?

■ Jawpur · ■ Bhangar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**962

Working population ****35.8%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 80.6% for women. 63% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 254 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (6%) · **■** Household industry 48 (6%) · **■** Other work 345 (45%) · **■** Marginal 72 (9%)

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

- Chilatala2,749 people
- Sanpukuria2,654 people
- Koch Pukur2,598 people
- Dakshin Swarup Nagar2,143 people
- Uttar Narikel Beria1,935 people
- Sat Bhaiya1,870 people
- Jot Bhim1,859 people
- Abua1,766 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 Jawpur?2,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jawpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jawpur?85.9% (Census 2011)