Jhikra

Block / Subdivision Kalna Ii
District Barddhaman
State West Bengal

About Jhikra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhikra village is 320511. Jhikra village is located in Kalna Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kalna. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Jhikra village. As per 2009 stats, Akalpaus is the gram panchayat of Jhikra village.

The total geographical area of village is 49.06 hectares. Jhikra has a total population of 824 peoples, out of which male population is 430 while female population is 394. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhikra village is 78.40% out of which 80.23% males and 76.40% females are literate. There are about 181 houses in jhikra village. Pincode of jhikra village locality is 713157.

Kalna is nearest town to jhikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Jhikra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 824 430 394
Literate Population 646 345 301
Illiterate Population 178 85 93

Connectivity of Jhikra

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

Nearby Villages of Jhikra

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikra

Where is Jhikra located?

Jhikra village is situated in Kalna Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhikra?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhikra is Akalpaus (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jhikra?

The pincode of Jhikra is 713157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jhikra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikra is 824, with 430 males and 394 females.

How many households are there in Jhikra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhikra village has a total of 181 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jhikra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikra is 78.40%. The male literacy rate is 80.23%, while the female literacy rate is 76.40%.