Jotghatak
About Jotghatak
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jotghatak village is 311019. Jotghatak village is located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 17.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Binshira is the gram panchayat of Jotghatak village.
The total geographical area of village is 164.93 hectares. Jotghatak has a total population of 1,343 peoples, out of which male population is 686 while female population is 657. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jotghatak village is 64.26% out of which 69.97% males and 58.30% females are literate. There are about 331 houses in jotghatak village. Pincode of jotghatak village locality is 733145.
Balurghat is nearest town to jotghatak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Jotghatak
The population details of Jotghatak 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 | 1,343 | 686 | 657 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 473 | 234 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 480 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 206 | 274 |
Connectivity of Jotghatak
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jotghatak
Where is Jotghatak located?
Jotghatak village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jotghatak?
The Gram Panchayat of Jotghatak is Binshira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jotghatak?
The pincode of Jotghatak is 733145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jotghatak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotghatak is 1,343, with 686 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Jotghatak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jotghatak village has a total of 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jotghatak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotghatak is 64.26%. The male literacy rate is 69.97%, while the female literacy rate is 58.30%.