Jhikra
Jhikra 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 Jhikra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandri is the gram panchayat of Jhikra village.
Jhikra has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhikra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikra is 339968. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.95 hectares. Jhargram is nearest town to Jhikra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jhikra 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 Jhikra
Population of Jhikra
Below is a concise population overview of Jhikra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Illiterate Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
No reliable population data is available for Jhikra village.
Connectivity of Jhikra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikra. However, as per the 2011 stats, no information about connectivity options was available for Jhikra.
Nearby Villages of Jhikra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikra
- Where is Jhikra located?
- Jhikra village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikra is Chandri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.