Jhilidam
Jhilidam is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jhilidam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pathra is the gram panchayat of Jhilidam village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhilidam unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jhilidam’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 Jhilidam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhilidam is 341323. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Jhargram is nearest town to Jhilidam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jhilidam
According to the 2011 Census, Jhilidam has a total population of about 483, with approximately 234 males and 249 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.30%, with male literacy at about 85.90% and female literacy near 73.09%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhilidam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 234 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 383 | 201 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 33 | 67 |
Connectivity of Jhilidam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhilidam. As per the 2011 stats, Jhilidam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhilidam
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhilidam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhilidam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhilidam
Where is Jhilidam located?
Jhilidam village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhilidam?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhilidam is Pathra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhilidam?
The pincode of Jhilidam is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhilidam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhilidam is 483, with 234 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Jhilidam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhilidam village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhilidam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhilidam is 79.30%. The male literacy rate is 85.90%, while the female literacy rate is 73.09%.