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.
Location Map of Jhenjhia
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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%.