# Jagatipata Village, Sonarpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jagatipata

Jagatipata is a village in Sonarpur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,053 people in 485 households**, the 35th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 2,053people (2011)
- 485households
- 86.3%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagatipata

Of every 100 households in Jagatipata in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jagatipata · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**76%

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

**80%

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

**18%

Tap water ****16%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**73%

Use banking services ****74%**

**52%

Television ****77%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Jagatipata?

■ Jagatipata · ■ Sonarpur rural average

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

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**969

Working population ****39.1%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 81.2% for women. 61% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 543 (68%) · **■** Marginal 177 (22%)

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

- Dihi2,291 people
- Natagachhi2,266 people
- Kustia2,159 people
- Langalber2,058 people
- Samukpota2,021 people
- Hogalkuria1,993 people
- Rampur1,951 people
- Kheadaha1,930 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagatipata?2,053 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagatipata in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sonarpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagatipata?86.3% (Census 2011)