Jophlai

Jophlai is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 26.6km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Loba is the gram panchayat of Jophlai village.

Here you can discover what makes Jophlai unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Jophlai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jophlai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jophlai is 318217. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731123. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Jophlai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jophlai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jophlai

According to the 2011 Census, Jophlai has a total population of about 1,729, with approximately 899 males and 830 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,088 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.79%, with male literacy at about 63.74% and female literacy near 43.01%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jophlai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jophlai

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

Nearby Villages of Jophlai

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

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