# Jiakhorigacha Village, Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Jiakhorigacha

Jiakhorigacha is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,241 people in 785 households**, the 15th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 4,241people (2011)
- 785households
- 75.2%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jiakhorigacha

Of every 100 households in Jiakhorigacha in 2011, 58 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jiakhorigacha · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**92%

Use banking services ****61%**

**37%

Television ****46%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**28%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Jiakhorigacha?

■ Jiakhorigacha · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**953

Working population ****30.6%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 70.5% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (7%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 977 (75%) · **■** Marginal 99 (8%)

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 Chopra

- Shitalgaon6,126 people
- Rajabhim5,868 people
- Dangra Dangri5,378 people
- Uttar Gorasahid5,064 people
- Borobila4,185 people
- Dakshin Kundal Pukhar4,103 people
- Balarampur3,963 people
- Choagari3,645 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jiakhorigacha?4,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiakhorigacha in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jiakhorigacha?75.2% (Census 2011)