Jarlai
Jarlai is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 25.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Deor is the gram panchayat of Jarlai village.
Here you can discover what makes Jarlai unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Jarlai’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 Jarlai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarlai is 310929. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733140. Balurghat is nearest town to Jarlai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jarlai
Population of Jarlai
According to the 2011 Census, Jarlai has a total population of about 705, with approximately 376 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.18%, with male literacy at about 78.99% and female literacy near 68.69%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarlai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 376 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 297 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 79 | 103 |
Connectivity of Jarlai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarlai. As per the 2011 stats, Jarlai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarlai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarlai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarlai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarlai
- Where is Jarlai located?
- Jarlai village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarlai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jarlai is Deor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jarlai?
- The pincode of Jarlai is 733140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarlai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarlai is 705, with 376 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Jarlai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarlai village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarlai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarlai is 74.18%. The male literacy rate is 78.99%, while the female literacy rate is 68.69%.