Jhuruli - Basirhat - II, North 24 Parganas
Jhuruli is a village situated in the Basirhat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Rajendrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhuruli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhuruli is 323635. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.22 hectares and falls under the 743456 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jhuruli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhuruli
According to the 2011 Census, Jhuruli village had a total population of 2,967 people, including 1,545 males and 1,422 females, living in 625 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.83%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 82.12%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,967 | 1,545 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 196 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,226 | 1,179 | 1,047 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 366 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Jhuruli
Jhuruli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhuruli
Jhuruli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Jhuruli has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Jhuruli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhuruli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhuruli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhuruli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhuruli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jhuruli
Where is Jhuruli located?
Jhuruli village is located in Basirhat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhuruli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhuruli is Rajendrapur.
What is the pincode of Jhuruli?
The pincode of Jhuruli is 743456.
What is the population of Jhuruli?
Jhuruli had a total population of 2,967, including 1,545 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Jhuruli?
Jhuruli had 625 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhuruli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhuruli was 84.83%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 82.12%.