Jhar Singheshwar
Jhar Singheshwar is a village located in Haldibari subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.8km away from sub-district headquarter Haldibari (tehsildar office) and 144km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Per Mekhliganj is the gram panchayat of Jhar Singheshwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhar Singheshwar unique in its vibrant Haldibari-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Jhar Singheshwar’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 Jhar Singheshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhar Singheshwar is 307685. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735237. Haldibari is nearest town to Jhar Singheshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Jhar Singheshwar
Population of Jhar Singheshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhar Singheshwar has a total population of about 259, with approximately 135 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 259 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 45.17%, with male literacy at about 51.11% and female literacy near 38.71%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhar Singheshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 66 | 76 |
Connectivity of Jhar Singheshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhar Singheshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Jhar Singheshwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhar Singheshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhar Singheshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhar Singheshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhar Singheshwar
- Where is Jhar Singheshwar located?
- Jhar Singheshwar village is situated in Haldibari Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhar Singheshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhar Singheshwar is Per Mekhliganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhar Singheshwar?
- The pincode of Jhar Singheshwar is 735237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhar Singheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhar Singheshwar is 259, with 135 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Jhar Singheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhar Singheshwar village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhar Singheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhar Singheshwar is 45.17%. The male literacy rate is 51.11%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.