Jhujargachha
Jhujargachha is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Jhujargachha village. As per 2009 stats, Sonapukur Sankarpur is the gram panchayat of Jhujargachha village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhujargachha unique in its vibrant Haroa-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Jhujargachha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhujargachha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhujargachha is 323678. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743425. Basirhat is nearest town to Jhujargachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhujargachha 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 Minakhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhujargachha
Population of Jhujargachha
According to the 2011 Census, Jhujargachha has a total population of about 1,056, with approximately 544 males and 512 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.92%, with male literacy at about 65.81% and female literacy near 61.91%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhujargachha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,056 | 544 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 675 | 358 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 186 | 195 |
Connectivity of Jhujargachha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhujargachha. As per the 2011 stats, Jhujargachha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhujargachha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhujargachha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhujargachha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhujargachha
- Where is Jhujargachha located?
- Jhujargachha village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhujargachha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhujargachha is Sonapukur Sankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhujargachha?
- The pincode of Jhujargachha is 743425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhujargachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhujargachha is 1,056, with 544 males and 512 females.
- How many households are there in Jhujargachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhujargachha village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhujargachha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhujargachha is 63.92%. The male literacy rate is 65.81%, while the female literacy rate is 61.91%.