Jhatiara

Jhatiara is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jhatiara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Beliabera is the gram panchayat of Jhatiara village.

Here you can discover what makes Jhatiara unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jhatiara’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 Jhatiara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhatiara is 340509. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Jhatiara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jhatiara 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 Gopiballavpur 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 Jhatiara

Population of Jhatiara

According to the 2011 Census, Jhatiara has a total population of about 665, with approximately 343 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.97%, with male literacy at about 74.64% and female literacy near 60.87%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhatiara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jhatiara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhatiara. As per the 2011 stats, Jhatiara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jhatiara

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhatiara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhatiara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhatiara