Jalikandar
Jalikandar is a village located in Ausgram Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.9km away from sub-district headquarter Amragar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Jalikandar village. As per 2009 stats, Amarpur is the gram panchayat of Jalikandar village.
Jalikandar has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Jalikandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalikandar is 318903. The village spans a total geographical area of 533.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713152. Illambazar is nearest town to Jalikandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Jalikandar
Below is a concise population overview of Jalikandar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 458 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 394 | 213 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 278 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 180 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalikandar village:
- The total population of Jalikandar village is around 868, including approximately 458 males and 410 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Jalikandar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jalikandar village has 182 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 394 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jalikandar village is about 53.23%, with male literacy at 60.70% and female literacy at 44.88%.
- There are around 203 households in Jalikandar village.
Connectivity of Jalikandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalikandar. As per the 2011 stats, Jalikandar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalikandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalikandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalikandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalikandar
- Where is Jalikandar located?
- Jalikandar village is situated in Ausgram Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalikandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalikandar is Amarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalikandar?
- The pincode of Jalikandar is 713152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalikandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalikandar is 868, with 458 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Jalikandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalikandar village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalikandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalikandar is 53.23%. The male literacy rate is 60.70%, while the female literacy rate is 44.88%.