Jorthol

Jorthol is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.8km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jorthol village. As per 2009 stats, Dhaban is the gram panchayat of Jorthol village.

Jorthol has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jorthol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorthol is 326352. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723168. Adra is nearest town to Jorthol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Jorthol

Below is a concise population overview of Jorthol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,219 637 582
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 135 67 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 355 184 171
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 817 494 323
Illiterate Population 402 143 259

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jorthol village:

  • The total population of Jorthol village is around 1,219, including approximately 637 males and 582 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 135 children aged 0–6 years in Jorthol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jorthol village has 355 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jorthol village is about 67.02%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 55.50%.
  • There are around 247 households in Jorthol village.

Connectivity of Jorthol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorthol. As per the 2011 stats, Jorthol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jorthol

Knowing the nearby villages of Jorthol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorthol.

Bankati Asurabad Gairaabad Kendbede Phulberya Jalhari Jamthol Kuladabar Sanpura

Frequently Asked Questions about Jorthol

Where is Jorthol located?
Jorthol village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorthol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorthol is Dhaban (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jorthol?
The pincode of Jorthol is 723168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jorthol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorthol is 1,219, with 637 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Jorthol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jorthol village has a total of 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorthol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorthol is 67.02%. The male literacy rate is 77.55%, while the female literacy rate is 55.50%.