Jafarpur
| Jafarpur জাফরপুর |
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 Jafarpur
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| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 19,062 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Website | north24parganas |
Jafarpur is a census town in Barrackpore II CD Block in Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Titagarh police station serves this block.[1]
Geography
Jafarpur is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. It has an average elevation of 2 metres (7 feet).
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Jafarpur had a total population of 19,062, of which 9,724 (51%) were males and 9,338 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,361. The total number of literates in Jaffarpur was 16,598 (93.77 % of the population over 6 years).[2]
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Jafarpur had a population of 14,032. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jafarpur has an average literacy rate of 86%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 89%, and female literacy is 83%. In Jafarpur, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Healthcare
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[4]
References
- ↑ District-wise list of statutory towns Archived March 19, 2005 at the Wayback Machine
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