Jashra
About Jashra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jashra village is 317884. Jashra village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 54.6km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Singhee is the gram panchayat of Jashra village.
The total geographical area of village is 237.96 hectares. Jashra has a total population of 2,236 peoples, out of which male population is 1,120 while female population is 1,116. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jashra village is 57.42% out of which 61.16% males and 53.67% females are literate. There are about 569 houses in jashra village. Pincode of jashra village locality is 731240.
When it comes to administration, Jashra 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, Jashra village comes under Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bolpur is nearest town to jashra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Jashra
The population details of Jashra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,236 | 1,120 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 333 | 173 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 289 | 137 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 685 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 952 | 435 | 517 |
Connectivity of Jashra
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jashra
Where is Jashra located?
Jashra village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jashra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jashra is Singhee (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 731240, 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 2,236, with 1,120 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Jashra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jashra village has a total of 569 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jashra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jashra is 57.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.16%, while the female literacy rate is 53.67%.