Jujardhara - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Jujardhara is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 63.6 km from Lalgarh. Banspahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jujardhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jujardhara is 335442. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.25 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Jujardhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jujardhara
According to the 2011 Census, Jujardhara village had a total population of 133 people, including 63 males and 70 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.03%, with male literacy at 74.58% and female literacy at 35.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 44 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 19 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Jujardhara
Jujardhara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jabla | East | 2.38 km |
| Chourimara | North | 2.80 km |
| Kanimahuli | South | 3.05 km |
| Jambad | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Maniyadi | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Orali | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Chekam | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Makarbhula | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Tetlakocha | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Budhraysai | South-West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jujardhara
Jujardhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Jujardhara is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jujardhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jujardhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jujardhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jujardhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jujardhara
Where is Jujardhara located?
Jujardhara village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jujardhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jujardhara is Banspahari.
What is the pincode of Jujardhara?
The pincode of Jujardhara is 721501.
What is the population of Jujardhara?
Jujardhara had a total population of 133, including 63 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Jujardhara?
Jujardhara had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jujardhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jujardhara was 54.03%. Male literacy was 74.58% and female literacy was 35.38%.