Paschim Jitpur
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paschim Jitpur পশ্চিম জিত্পুর | |
---|---|
Town | |
Paschim Jitpur | |
Coordinates: 26°33′22″N 89°32′06″E / 26.55601°N 89.53493°ECoordinates: 26°33′22″N 89°32′06″E / 26.55601°N 89.53493°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Jalpaiguri |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 13,389 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Alipurduars (ST) |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Alipurduars (ST) |
Website | jalpaiguri.gov.in |
Paschim Jitpur is a census town under the Alipurduar police station of the Alipurduar subdivision [1] in the Jalpaiguri district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Demographics
As of the 2001 India census,[2] Paschim Jitpur had a population of 13,389. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Paschim Jitpur has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 64%. In Paschim Jitpur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ District-wise list of stautory towns
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.