Jhikurya Batitaki - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Jhikurya Batitaki is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sharta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhikurya Batitaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhikurya Batitaki is 342880. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.78 hectares and falls under the 721467 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jhikurya Batitaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhikurya Batitaki
According to the 2011 Census, Jhikurya Batitaki village had a total population of 333 people, including 174 males and 159 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 96.77% and female literacy at 82.76%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 174 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 150 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 24 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Jhikurya Batitaki
Jhikurya Batitaki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhikurya Batitaki
Jhikurya Batitaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Jhikurya Batitaki is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhikurya Batitaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhikurya Batitaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhikurya Batitaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhikurya Batitaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhikurya Batitaki
Where is Jhikurya Batitaki located?
Jhikurya Batitaki village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhikurya Batitaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhikurya Batitaki is Sharta.
What is the pincode of Jhikurya Batitaki?
The pincode of Jhikurya Batitaki is 721467.
What is the population of Jhikurya Batitaki?
Jhikurya Batitaki had a total population of 333, including 174 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Jhikurya Batitaki?
Jhikurya Batitaki had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikurya Batitaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhikurya Batitaki was 90.00%. Male literacy was 96.77% and female literacy was 82.76%.