Jarula

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

Here you can discover what makes Jarula unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jarula’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 Jarula

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarula is 339825. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Jarula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jarula 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 Jarula

Population of Jarula

According to the 2011 Census, Jarula has a total population of about 609, with approximately 299 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 192. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.46%, with male literacy at about 73.58% and female literacy near 65.48%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jarula

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

Nearby Villages of Jarula

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

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