Jharboni - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Jharboni is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amlagora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharboni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharboni is 336849. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.68 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jharboni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jharboni
As per Census 2011, Jharboni village has a total population of 2,921 people, consisting of 1,476 males and 1,445 females. The village has 636 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,079 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharboni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,921 | 1,476 | 1,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 159 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,213 | 598 | 615 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,079 | 1,116 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 360 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Jharboni
Jharboni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jharboni
Jharboni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jharboni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Jharboni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharboni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharboni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jharboni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharboni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jharboni
Where is Jharboni located?
Jharboni village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharboni?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharboni is Amlagora.
What is the pincode of Jharboni?
The pincode of Jharboni is 721121.
What is the population of Jharboni?
Jharboni has a total population of 2,921, including 1,476 males and 1,445 females.
How many households are there in Jharboni?
There are 636 households in Jharboni.
What is the literacy rate in Jharboni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharboni is 71.17%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 66.64%.