Jhatiara
Jhatiara 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 Jhatiara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shalboni is the gram panchayat of Jhatiara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhatiara unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jhatiara’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 Jhatiara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhatiara is 339055. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Medinipur is nearest town to Jhatiara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhatiara 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 Salboni 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 Jhatiara
Population of Jhatiara
According to the 2011 Census, Jhatiara has a total population of about 76, with approximately 34 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1235 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.68%, with male literacy at about 91.18% and female literacy near 59.52%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhatiara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 3 | 17 |
Connectivity of Jhatiara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhatiara. As per the 2011 stats, Jhatiara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhatiara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhatiara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhatiara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhatiara
- Where is Jhatiara located?
- Jhatiara village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhatiara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhatiara is Shalboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhatiara?
- The pincode of Jhatiara is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhatiara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhatiara is 76, with 34 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Jhatiara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhatiara village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhatiara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhatiara is 73.68%. The male literacy rate is 91.18%, while the female literacy rate is 59.52%.