Paschim Jitpur
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| Paschim Jitpur | |
| — town — | |
| Coordinates | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District(s) | Jalpaiguri |
| Parliamentary constituency | Alipurduars (ST) |
| Assembly constituency | Alipurduars (ST) |
| Population | 13,389 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Website | jalpaiguri.gov.in/ |
Paschim Jitpur (Bengali: পশ্চিম জিত্পুর) 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.
[edit] 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.
[edit] 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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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Coordinates: 26°33′22″N 89°32′06″E / 26.55601°N 89.53493°E
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