# Jot Narottam Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Jot Narottam

Jot Narottam is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **816 people in 167 households**, the 131st largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 816people (2011)
- 167households
- 59.4%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jot Narottam

Of every 100 households in Jot Narottam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jot Narottam · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****44%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jot Narottam?

■ Jot Narottam · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**955

Working population ****35.9%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 51.2% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 139 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (16%) · **■** Other work 58 (20%) · **■** Marginal 49 (17%)

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 Itahar

- Chauduar857 people
- Mohagachi833 people
- Suliapara832 people
- Osmanpur827 people
- Kukrakunda813 people
- Narihat808 people
- Kasba800 people
- Ujani795 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jot Narottam?816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jot Narottam in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jot Narottam?59.4% (Census 2011)