Joarkul
Joarkul is a village located in Shyampur Ii subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Bargram is the gram panchayat of Joarkul village.
Here you can discover what makes Joarkul unique in its vibrant Shyampur Ii-Haora region. You’ll see Joarkul’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 Joarkul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Joarkul is 333234. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711312. Uluberia is nearest town to Joarkul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Joarkul 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 Shyampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Joarkul
Population of Joarkul
According to the 2011 Census, Joarkul has a total population of about 1,384, with approximately 707 males and 677 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 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 76.23%, with male literacy at about 80.91% and female literacy near 71.34%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Joarkul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,384 | 707 | 677 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,055 | 572 | 483 |
Illiterate Population | 329 | 135 | 194 |
Connectivity of Joarkul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Joarkul. As per the 2011 stats, Joarkul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Joarkul
Knowing the nearby villages of Joarkul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Joarkul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joarkul
- Where is Joarkul located?
- Joarkul village is situated in Shyampur Ii Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Joarkul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Joarkul is Bargram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Joarkul?
- The pincode of Joarkul is 711312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Joarkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Joarkul is 1,384, with 707 males and 677 females.
- How many households are there in Joarkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Joarkul village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Joarkul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Joarkul is 76.23%. The male literacy rate is 80.91%, while the female literacy rate is 71.34%.