Jashra

Jashra is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jashra village. As per 2009 stats, Hamirhati is the gram panchayat of Jashra village.

Jashra 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 Jashra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jashra is 327429. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Jashra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Jashra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 358 189 169
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 20 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 116 60 56
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 247 153 94
Illiterate Population 111 36 75

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

  • The total population of Jashra village is around 358, including approximately 189 males and 169 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Jashra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jashra village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jashra village is about 68.99%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 55.62%.
  • There are around 76 households in Jashra village.

Connectivity of Jashra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Jashra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jashra

Where is Jashra located?
Jashra village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jashra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jashra is Hamirhati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jashra?
The pincode of Jashra is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jashra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jashra is 358, with 189 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Jashra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jashra village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jashra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jashra is 68.99%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 55.62%.