Jhikra
About Jhikra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhikra village is 322446. Jhikra village is located in Bagda subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Bagda (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ranaghat is the gram panchayat of Jhikra village.
The total geographical area of village is 174.89 hectares. Jhikra has a total population of 1,142 peoples, out of which male population is 613 while female population is 529. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 862 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhikra village is 66.02% out of which 69.66% males and 61.81% females are literate. There are about 285 houses in jhikra village. Pincode of jhikra village locality is 743232.
Bongaon is nearest town to jhikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jhikra
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 613 | 529 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 427 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 186 | 202 |
Connectivity of Jhikra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikra
Where is Jhikra located?
Jhikra village is situated in Bagda Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhikra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhikra is Ranaghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhikra?
The pincode of Jhikra is 743232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikra is 1,142, with 613 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Jhikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhikra village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikra is 66.02%. The male literacy rate is 69.66%, while the female literacy rate is 61.81%.