Jhanjha
About Jhanjha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhanjha village is 323701. Jhanjha village is located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.1km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Jhanjha village. As per 2009 stats, Khasbalanda is the gram panchayat of Jhanjha village.
The total geographical area of village is 154.99 hectares. Jhanjha has a total population of 1,527 peoples, out of which male population is 798 while female population is 729. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhanjha village is 70.92% out of which 77.44% males and 63.79% females are literate. There are about 339 houses in jhanjha village. Pincode of jhanjha village locality is 743425.
When it comes to administration, Jhanjha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhanjha village comes under Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Basirhat is nearest town to jhanjha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jhanjha
The population details of Jhanjha cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,527 | 798 | 729 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 749 | 387 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 618 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 180 | 264 |
Connectivity of Jhanjha
| 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 Jhanjha
Where is Jhanjha located?
Jhanjha village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhanjha is Khasbalanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhanjha?
The pincode of Jhanjha is 743425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhanjha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanjha is 1,527, with 798 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Jhanjha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhanjha village has a total of 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanjha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanjha is 70.92%. The male literacy rate is 77.44%, while the female literacy rate is 63.79%.