Jhenjhia Village Overview

Jhenjhia is a village in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Balichak is the tehsil headquarters, while Midnapur is the district headquarters for Jhenjhia village. As per available records (2009), Duan I is the Gram Panchayat for Jhenjhia village.

The sections below provide essential information about Jhenjhia village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.

Village Location & Administration

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhenjhia is 342476. The village covers a geographical area of 44.74 hectares and has a pincode of 721124. Kharagpur is the nearest town.

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Population & Demographics of Jhenjhia

This section provides population and demographic details of Jhenjhia village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 295 136 159
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 12 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 48 24 24
Literate Population 250 121 129
Illiterate Population 45 15 30

Key population details of Jhenjhia village are given below:

  • Jhenjhia village is a small village with a total population of around 295, including approximately 136 males and 159 females, with a sex ratio of 1169 females per 1,000 males.
  • The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
  • 48 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy level of Jhenjhia village is high, with a literacy rate of about 84.75%.
  • There are around 66 households in Jhenjhia village.

Transport & Connectivity of Jhenjhia

Transport facilities help residents of Jhenjhia village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhenjhia

The following villages are located close to Jhenjhia and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhenjhia

Where is Jhenjhia located?
Jhenjhia village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhenjhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhenjhia is Duan I (as per available records from 2009).
What is the pincode of Jhenjhia?
The pincode of Jhenjhia is 721124.
What is the population of Jhenjhia?
Jhenjhia has a total population of 295, including 136 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Jhenjhia?
There are 66 households in Jhenjhia.
What is the literacy rate in Jhenjhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhenjhia is 84.75%. Male literacy is 88.97% and female literacy is 81.13%.