Jhikurya
Jhikurya is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jhikurya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sharta is the gram panchayat of Jhikurya village.
Jhikurya 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 Jhikurya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikurya is 342879. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721467. Kharagpur is nearest town to Jhikurya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jhikurya
Below is a concise population overview of Jhikurya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 8 | 25 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhikurya village:
- The total population of Jhikurya village is around 127, including approximately 59 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 1152 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Jhikurya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhikurya village has 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhikurya village is about 74.02%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 63.24%.
- There are around 31 households in Jhikurya village.
Connectivity of Jhikurya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikurya. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikurya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikurya
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikurya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikurya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikurya
- Where is Jhikurya located?
- Jhikurya village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikurya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikurya is Sharta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhikurya?
- The pincode of Jhikurya is 721467, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhikurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikurya is 127, with 59 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Jhikurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhikurya village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhikurya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikurya is 74.02%. The male literacy rate is 86.44%, while the female literacy rate is 63.24%.