# Jagatagaon Village, Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Jagatagaon

Jagatagaon is a village in Islampur sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,671 people in 1,351 households**, the 12th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 6,671people (2011)
- 1,351households
- 64.4%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagatagaon

Of every 100 households in Jagatagaon in 2011, 14 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagatagaon · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**20%

Television ****14%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jagatagaon?

■ Jagatagaon · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**967

Working population ****33.5%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 55.1% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 502 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 585 (26%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 681 (30%) · **■** Marginal 449 (20%)

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 Islampur

- Dhantola9,503 people
- Panchdimti9,337 people
- Chaprajhar7,773 people
- Paschim Pachhurasia7,318 people
- Birnakundi6,114 people
- Gaisal5,954 people
- Agdimti5,168 people
- Khabargaon5,148 people

[All 101 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagatagaon?6,671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagatagaon in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Islampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagatagaon?64.4% (Census 2011)