Jhinkia
About Jhinkia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhinkia village is 323653. Jhinkia village is located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Jhinkia village. As per 2009 stats, Bakjuri is the gram panchayat of Jhinkia village.
The total geographical area of village is 39.15 hectares. Jhinkia has a total population of 1,234 peoples, out of which male population is 649 while female population is 585. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhinkia village is 76.58% out of which 80.28% males and 72.48% females are literate. There are about 251 houses in jhinkia village. Pincode of jhinkia village locality is 743425.
When it comes to administration, Jhinkia 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, Jhinkia village comes under Minakhan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Basirhat is nearest town to jhinkia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Jhinkia
The population details of Jhinkia 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 | 1,234 | 649 | 585 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 945 | 521 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 128 | 161 |
Connectivity of Jhinkia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhinkia
Where is Jhinkia located?
Jhinkia village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinkia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinkia is Bakjuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhinkia?
The pincode of Jhinkia is 743425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhinkia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhinkia is 1,234, with 649 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Jhinkia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhinkia village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinkia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhinkia is 76.58%. The male literacy rate is 80.28%, while the female literacy rate is 72.48%.