Jhetla
Jhetla is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jhetla village. As per 2009 stats, Jhentla is the gram panchayat of Jhetla village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhetla unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jhetla’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 Jhetla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhetla is 338583. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapore is nearest town to Jhetla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Jhetla
Population of Jhetla
According to the 2011 Census, Jhetla has a total population of about 856, with approximately 435 males and 421 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.33%, with male literacy at about 74.71% and female literacy near 65.80%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhetla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 435 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 325 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 110 | 144 |
Connectivity of Jhetla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhetla. As per the 2011 stats, Jhetla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhetla
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhetla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhetla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhetla
- Where is Jhetla located?
- Jhetla village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhetla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhetla is Jhentla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhetla?
- The pincode of Jhetla is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhetla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhetla is 856, with 435 males and 421 females.
- How many households are there in Jhetla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhetla village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhetla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhetla is 70.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.71%, while the female literacy rate is 65.80%.