Jhalur
Jhalur is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jhalur village. As per 2009 stats, Manikkundu is the gram panchayat of Jhalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhalur unique in its vibrant Chandrakona I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jhalur’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 Jhalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalur is 337401. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Ramjibanpur is nearest town to Jhalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Jhalur
Population of Jhalur
According to the 2011 Census, Jhalur has a total population of about 1,767, with approximately 876 males and 891 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.16%, with male literacy at about 80.82% and female literacy near 69.58%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 876 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 708 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 168 | 271 |
Connectivity of Jhalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalur. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalur
- Where is Jhalur located?
- Jhalur village is situated in Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhalur is Manikkundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhalur?
- The pincode of Jhalur is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalur is 1,767, with 876 males and 891 females.
- How many households are there in Jhalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhalur village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalur is 75.16%. The male literacy rate is 80.82%, while the female literacy rate is 69.58%.