# Jagadish Nagar Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jagadish Nagar

Jagadish Nagar is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **559 people in 127 households**, the 75th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 559people (2011)
- 127households
- 81.9%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagadish Nagar

Of every 100 households in Jagadish Nagar in 2011, 72 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jagadish Nagar · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**33%

Television ****28%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jagadish Nagar?

■ Jagadish Nagar · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**983

Working population ****34.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 74.0% for women. 60% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 75 (39%) · **■** Marginal 36 (19%)

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 Magrahat - I

- Sadhukhan Ardari741 people
- Ruipukuria Bhatugachhi704 people
- Gandua611 people
- Sibpur607 people
- Basudebpur446 people
- Dakshin Bishnupur422 people
- Jiol Pukur4 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagadish Nagar?559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagadish Nagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagadish Nagar?81.9% (Census 2011)