Jhikuria
Jhikuria is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.7km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jhikuria village. As per 2009 stats, Jirrah is the gram panchayat of Jhikuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhikuria unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Jhikuria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhikuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikuria is 326375. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankura is nearest town to Jhikuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Jhikuria
Population of Jhikuria
According to the 2011 Census, Jhikuria has a total population of about 226, with approximately 100 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 1260 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.07%, with male literacy at about 45.00% and female literacy near 25.40%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhikuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 100 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 100 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 55 | 94 |
Connectivity of Jhikuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikuria. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikuria
Where is Jhikuria located?
Jhikuria village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhikuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhikuria is Jirrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhikuria?
The pincode of Jhikuria is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhikuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikuria is 226, with 100 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Jhikuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhikuria village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikuria is 34.07%. The male literacy rate is 45.00%, while the female literacy rate is 25.40%.