Jharpukuria
Jharpukuria is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 45.2km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 14.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhabuk is the gram panchayat of Jharpukuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharpukuria unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Jharpukuria’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 Jharpukuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharpukuria is 313258. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Old Malda is nearest town to Jharpukuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jharpukuria
According to the 2011 Census, Jharpukuria has a total population of about 826, with approximately 449 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 397 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 422. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.23%, with male literacy at about 34.30% and female literacy near 27.59%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharpukuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 449 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 210 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 234 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 154 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 295 | 273 |
Connectivity of Jharpukuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharpukuria. As per the 2011 stats, Jharpukuria 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharpukuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharpukuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharpukuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharpukuria
Where is Jharpukuria located?
Jharpukuria village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharpukuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharpukuria is Bhabuk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharpukuria?
The pincode of Jharpukuria is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharpukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharpukuria is 826, with 449 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Jharpukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharpukuria village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharpukuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharpukuria is 31.23%. The male literacy rate is 34.30%, while the female literacy rate is 27.59%.