Jhar Bhanga
Jhar Bhanga is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jhar Bhanga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bankibandh is the gram panchayat of Jhar Bhanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhar Bhanga unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jhar Bhanga’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 Jhar Bhanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhar Bhanga is 339076. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Midnapur is nearest town to Jhar Bhanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
As per 2019 stats, Jhar Bhanga village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Jhar Bhanga
Population of Jhar Bhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Jhar Bhanga has a total population of about 1,983, with approximately 990 males and 993 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.64%, with male literacy at about 80.40% and female literacy near 80.87%. There are around 609 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhar Bhanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,983 | 990 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,599 | 796 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 194 | 190 |
Connectivity of Jhar Bhanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhar Bhanga. As per the 2011 stats, Jhar Bhanga 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Jhar Bhanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhar Bhanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhar Bhanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhar Bhanga
- Where is Jhar Bhanga located?
- Jhar Bhanga village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhar Bhanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhar Bhanga is Bankibandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhar Bhanga?
- The pincode of Jhar Bhanga is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhar Bhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhar Bhanga is 1,983, with 990 males and 993 females.
- How many households are there in Jhar Bhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhar Bhanga village has a total of 609 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhar Bhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhar Bhanga is 80.64%. The male literacy rate is 80.40%, while the female literacy rate is 80.87%.