# Jayenkhan Village, Magrahat - II – Population & Literacy

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-ii/jayenkhan/

Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jayenkhan

Jayenkhan is a village in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **568 people in 128 households**, the 72nd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 568people (2011)
- 128households
- 77.9%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jayenkhan

Of every 100 households in Jayenkhan in 2011, 27 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jayenkhan · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**50%

Tap water ****16%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****54%**

**34%

Television ****28%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Jayenkhan?

■ Jayenkhan · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**956

Working population ****34.3%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 69.6% for women. 62% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 129 (66%) · **■** Marginal 38 (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 - II

- Kanta Pukuria697 people
- Chak Kamal Halder685 people
- Paran Khali634 people
- Gotbaria570 people
- Maitir Hat502 people
- Chak Jalasi455 people
- Balbalia430 people
- Abad Chandpur351 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 Jayenkhan?568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jayenkhan in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jayenkhan?77.9% (Census 2011)