# Jaldhapa Village, Magrahat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jaldhapa

Jaldhapa is a village in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,527 people in 330 households**, the 49th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,527people (2011)
- 330households
- 81.8%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaldhapa

Of every 100 households in Jaldhapa in 2011, 36 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaldhapa · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**50%

Tap water ****57%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****46%**

**34%

Television ****25%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**35%

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 Jaldhapa?

■ Jaldhapa · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**956

Working population ****32.5%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (6%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 262 (53%) · **■** Marginal 173 (35%)

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 - II

- Moukhali1,659 people
- Uttar Mukundapur1,633 people
- Bansundaria1,588 people
- Tasrala1,550 people
- Baniber1,517 people
- Katkina Ishwaripur1,505 people
- Makaltala1,505 people
- Panchpara1,470 people

[All 78 villages in Magrahat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaldhapa?1,527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaldhapa in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaldhapa?81.8% (Census 2011)