# Jafarpur, Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jafarpur

Jafarpur is a village in [Sonarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sonarpur/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,129 people in 279 households**, the 55th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,129people (2011)
- 279households
- 86.3%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jafarpur

Of every 100 households in Jafarpur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jafarpur · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**73%

Use banking services ****43%**

**52%

Television ****44%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Jafarpur?

■ Jafarpur · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**969

Working population ****35.6%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 79.1% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 322 (80%) · **■** Marginal 44 (11%)

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 Sonarpur

- Kharki1,288 people
- Kharigoda1,214 people
- Sarmastapur1,195 people
- Raghabpur1,140 people
- Jaynagar1,081 people
- Gopal Pur1,063 people
- Radhaballavpur926 people
- Srirampur827 people

[All 65 villages in Sonarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sonarpur/villages/)

## Other places named Jafarpur

- Jafarpur · Town, North Twenty Four Parganas · 19,062 people
- Jafarpur · Village, Belsand, Sitamarhi · 6,279 people
- Jafarpur · Village, Azamgarh, Azamgarh · 4,911 people
- Jafar Pur · Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur · 2,871 people
- Jafarpur · Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh · 2,631 people
- Jafarpur · Village, Mangalpur, Jajapur · 2,582 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jafarpur?1,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jafarpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sonarpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jafarpur?86.3% (Census 2011)