# Jardaha Village, Sonarpur – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jardaha

Jardaha is a village in Sonarpur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,457 people in 335 households**, the 49th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,457people (2011)
- 335households
- 83.6%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jardaha

Of every 100 households in Jardaha in 2011, 72 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jardaha · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**18%

Tap water ****65%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**73%

Use banking services ****55%**

**52%

Television ****51%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jardaha?

■ Jardaha · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**969

Working population ****34.7%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 75.8% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 277 (55%) · **■** Marginal 191 (38%)

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

- Metiari1,674 people
- Jagadishpur1,660 people
- Dingelpota1,614 people
- Chak Kolarkhal1,513 people
- Joyenpur1,396 people
- Kharki1,288 people
- Kharigoda1,214 people
- Sarmastapur1,195 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 Jardaha?1,457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jardaha in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sonarpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jardaha?83.6% (Census 2011)