Jhauguri
About Jhauguri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhauguri village is 306505. Jhauguri village is located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Jhauguri village. As per 2009 stats, Patharghata is the gram panchayat of Jhauguri village.
The total geographical area of village is 88.22 hectares. Jhauguri has a total population of 767 peoples, out of which male population is 365 while female population is 402. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1101 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhauguri village is 53.46% out of which 61.10% males and 46.52% females are literate. There are about 155 houses in jhauguri village. Pincode of jhauguri village locality is 734009.
When it comes to administration, Jhauguri 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, Jhauguri village comes under Matigara-naxalbari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency. Siliguri is nearest town to jhauguri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jhauguri
The population details of Jhauguri 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 | 767 | 365 | 402 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 107 | 43 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 194 | 91 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 284 | 136 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 223 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 142 | 215 |
Connectivity of Jhauguri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Jhauguri
Where is Jhauguri located?
Jhauguri village is situated in Matigara Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhauguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhauguri is Patharghata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhauguri?
The pincode of Jhauguri is 734009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhauguri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhauguri is 767, with 365 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Jhauguri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhauguri village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhauguri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhauguri is 53.46%. The male literacy rate is 61.10%, while the female literacy rate is 46.52%.