Jalshara
Jalshara is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jalshara village. As per 2009 stats, Beersingha is the gram panchayat of Jalshara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalshara unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jalshara’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 Jalshara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalshara is 337703. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721212. Ghatal is nearest town to Jalshara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jalshara
Population of Jalshara
According to the 2011 Census, Jalshara has a total population of about 2,183, with approximately 1,118 males and 1,065 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 690 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.12%, with male literacy at about 68.60% and female literacy near 57.37%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalshara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,183 | 1,118 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 139 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 690 | 333 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 767 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 351 | 454 |
Connectivity of Jalshara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalshara. As per the 2011 stats, Jalshara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalshara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalshara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalshara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalshara
- Where is Jalshara located?
- Jalshara village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalshara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalshara is Beersingha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalshara?
- The pincode of Jalshara is 721212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalshara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalshara is 2,183, with 1,118 males and 1,065 females.
- How many households are there in Jalshara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalshara village has a total of 503 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalshara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalshara is 63.12%. The male literacy rate is 68.60%, while the female literacy rate is 57.37%.