Jirapara
Jirapara is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jirapara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dharsa is the gram panchayat of Jirapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jirapara unique in its vibrant Jamboni-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 340103. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721505. Jhargram is nearest town to Jirapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Jirapara
According to the 2011 Census, Jirapara has a total population of about 307, with approximately 150 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.19%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 38.85%. There are around 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 150 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 60 | 96 |
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) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jirapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jirapara is Dharsa (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 721505, 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 307, with 150 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Jirapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jirapara village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jirapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirapara is 49.19%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 38.85%.