Jirapara
Jirapara is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.6km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jirapara village. As per 2009 stats, Jeerapara is the gram panchayat of Jirapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jirapara unique in its vibrant Garbeta Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jirapara’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 Jirapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jirapara is 336528. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721121. Garhbeta is nearest town to Jirapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jirapara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jirapara
Population of Jirapara
According to the 2011 Census, Jirapara has a total population of about 1,455, with approximately 735 males and 720 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 864 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.63%, with male literacy at about 63.67% and female literacy near 53.47%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jirapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,455 | 735 | 720 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 442 | 422 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Literate Population | 853 | 468 | 385 |
Illiterate Population | 602 | 267 | 335 |
Connectivity of Jirapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jirapara. As per the 2011 stats, Jirapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jirapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jirapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jirapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jirapara
- Where is Jirapara located?
- Jirapara village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jirapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jirapara is Jeerapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jirapara?
- The pincode of Jirapara is 721121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jirapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jirapara is 1,455, with 735 males and 720 females.
- How many households are there in Jirapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jirapara village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jirapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirapara is 58.63%. The male literacy rate is 63.67%, while the female literacy rate is 53.47%.