Uttar Jhor Altagram
Uttar Jhor Altagram is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 45.8km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Salbari Ii is the gram panchayat of Uttar Jhor Altagram village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Jhor Altagram unique in its vibrant Dhupguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Uttar Jhor Altagram’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 Uttar Jhor Altagram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Jhor Altagram is 307435. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Gairkata is nearest town to Uttar Jhor Altagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uttar Jhor Altagram 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 Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uttar Jhor Altagram
Population of Uttar Jhor Altagram
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Jhor Altagram has a total population of about 1,463, with approximately 753 males and 710 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.32%, with male literacy at about 71.05% and female literacy near 57.18%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Jhor Altagram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 753 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,279 | 653 | 626 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 535 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 218 | 304 |
Connectivity of Uttar Jhor Altagram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Jhor Altagram. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Jhor Altagram 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Jhor Altagram
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Jhor Altagram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Jhor Altagram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Jhor Altagram
- Where is Uttar Jhor Altagram located?
- Uttar Jhor Altagram village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Jhor Altagram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Jhor Altagram is Salbari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Jhor Altagram?
- The pincode of Uttar Jhor Altagram is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Jhor Altagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Jhor Altagram is 1,463, with 753 males and 710 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Jhor Altagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Jhor Altagram village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Jhor Altagram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Jhor Altagram is 64.32%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 57.18%.