Jakhani

Jakhani is a village located in Bharatpur I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Bharatpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jakhani village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gundiria is the gram panchayat of Jakhani village.

Here you can discover what makes Jakhani unique in its vibrant Bharatpur I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Jakhani’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 Jakhani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhani is 315778. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742140. Kandi is nearest town to Jakhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jakhani 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 Burwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jakhani

Population of Jakhani

According to the 2011 Census, Jakhani has a total population of about 389, with approximately 186 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.38%, with male literacy at about 81.18% and female literacy near 56.65%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jakhani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhani. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jakhani

Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhani.

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