Jarma
Jarma is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 42.7km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jarma village. As per 2009 stats, Shimulpal is the gram panchayat of Jarma village.
Here you can discover what makes Jarma unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jarma’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 Jarma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarma is 335574. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Jarma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jarma
Population of Jarma
According to the 2011 Census, Jarma has a total population of about 172, with approximately 84 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.95%, with male literacy at about 46.43% and female literacy near 31.82%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 45 | 60 |
Connectivity of Jarma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarma. As per the 2011 stats, Jarma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarma
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarma
- Where is Jarma located?
- Jarma village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jarma is Shimulpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jarma?
- The pincode of Jarma is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarma is 172, with 84 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Jarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarma village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarma is 38.95%. The male literacy rate is 46.43%, while the female literacy rate is 31.82%.