Jotgiri

Jotgiri is a village located in Domjur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Domjur (tehsildar office) and 8.3km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Makardah Ii is the gram panchayat of Jotgiri village.

Here you can discover what makes Jotgiri unique in its vibrant Domjur-Haora region. You’ll see Jotgiri’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 Jotgiri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotgiri is 332803. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711114. Howrah is nearest town to Jotgiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jotgiri 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 Domjur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jotgiri

Population of Jotgiri

According to the 2011 Census, Jotgiri has a total population of about 2,005, with approximately 1,020 males and 985 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.42%, with male literacy at about 75.29% and female literacy near 67.41%. There are around 468 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jotgiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jotgiri

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

Nearby Villages of Jotgiri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jotgiri