Jorhira
Jorhira is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.4km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jorhira village. As per 2009 stats, Jirrah is the gram panchayat of Jorhira village.
Here you can discover what makes Jorhira unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Jorhira’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 Jorhira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorhira is 326383. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankura is nearest town to Jorhira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Jorhira
Population of Jorhira
According to the 2011 Census, Jorhira has a total population of about 912, with approximately 444 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.49%, with male literacy at about 78.15% and female literacy near 65.17%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jorhira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 444 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 68 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 347 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 97 | 163 |
Connectivity of Jorhira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorhira. As per the 2011 stats, Jorhira 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorhira
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorhira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorhira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorhira
Where is Jorhira located?
Jorhira village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorhira?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorhira is Jirrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jorhira?
The pincode of Jorhira is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jorhira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorhira is 912, with 444 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Jorhira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jorhira village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorhira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorhira is 71.49%. The male literacy rate is 78.15%, while the female literacy rate is 65.17%.