Hajra
Hajra is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Hajra village. As per 2009 stats, Mangrul is the gram panchayat of Hajra village.
Hajra has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hajra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hajra is 337452. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721232. Khirpai is nearest town to Hajra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Hajra
Below is a concise population overview of Hajra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 239 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 211 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 28 | 66 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hajra village:
- The total population of Hajra village is around 467, including approximately 239 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Hajra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hajra village has 179 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hajra village is about 79.87%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 71.05%.
- There are around 103 households in Hajra village.
Connectivity of Hajra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hajra. As per the 2011 stats, Hajra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Hajra
Knowing the nearby villages of Hajra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hajra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hajra
- Where is Hajra located?
- Hajra village is situated in Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hajra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hajra is Mangrul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hajra?
- The pincode of Hajra is 721232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hajra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hajra is 467, with 239 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Hajra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hajra village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hajra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hajra is 79.87%. The male literacy rate is 88.28%, while the female literacy rate is 71.05%.