Jiakandar
Jiakandar is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.6km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 32.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Jajail is the gram panchayat of Jiakandar village.
Jiakandar has its own place in the vibrant Maldah region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jiakandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiakandar is 313029. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. Englishbazar is nearest town to Jiakandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
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Population of Jiakandar
Below is a concise population overview of Jiakandar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 236 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 171 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 146 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 90 | 126 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jiakandar village:
- The total population of Jiakandar village is around 475, including approximately 236 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Jiakandar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jiakandar village has 338 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 126 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jiakandar village is about 54.53%, with male literacy at 61.86% and female literacy at 47.28%.
- There are around 114 households in Jiakandar village.
Connectivity of Jiakandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiakandar. As per the 2011 stats, Jiakandar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| 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 Jiakandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiakandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiakandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiakandar
- Where is Jiakandar located?
- Jiakandar village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiakandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiakandar is Jajail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jiakandar?
- The pincode of Jiakandar is 732122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jiakandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiakandar is 475, with 236 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Jiakandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiakandar village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiakandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiakandar is 54.53%. The male literacy rate is 61.86%, while the female literacy rate is 47.28%.