Jakra

Block / Subdivision Memari Ii
District Barddhaman
State West Bengal

About Jakra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jakra village is 320373. Jakra village is located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Jakra village. As per 2009 stats, Bohar Ii is the gram panchayat of Jakra village.

The total geographical area of village is 213.29 hectares. Jakra has a total population of 2,262 peoples, out of which male population is 1,137 while female population is 1,125. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jakra village is 69.76% out of which 74.93% males and 64.53% females are literate. There are about 561 houses in jakra village. Pincode of jakra village locality is 713430.

When it comes to administration, Jakra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jakra village comes under Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. Memari is nearest town to jakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Jakra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,262 1,137 1,125
Literate Population 1,578 852 726
Illiterate Population 684 285 399

Connectivity of Jakra

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 Jakra

Frequently Asked Questions about Jakra

Where is Jakra located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Jakra?

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

What is the pincode of Jakra?

The pincode of Jakra is 713430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakra is 2,262, with 1,137 males and 1,125 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Jakra village has a total of 561 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakra is 69.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.93%, while the female literacy rate is 64.53%.