Jorgachha

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

Jorgachha has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Jorgachha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorgachha is 314690. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742304. Domkal is nearest town to Jorgachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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

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Population of Jorgachha

Below is a concise population overview of Jorgachha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jorgachha village:

• The total population of Jorgachha village is around 2,484, including approximately 1,272 males and 1,212 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 342 children aged 0–6 years in Jorgachha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Jorgachha village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Jorgachha village is about 57.45%, with male literacy at 55.35% and female literacy at 59.65%.
• There are around 561 households in Jorgachha village.

Connectivity of Jorgachha

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

Nearby Villages of Jorgachha

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

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