Jukhia
Jukhia is a village located in Bhagawanpur Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Mugberia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jukhia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jukhia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jukhia unique in its vibrant Bhagawanpur Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Jukhia’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 Jukhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jukhia is 345270. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721430. Contai is nearest town to Jukhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Jukhia
Population of Jukhia
According to the 2011 Census, Jukhia has a total population of about 4,291, with approximately 2,226 males and 2,065 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 462 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 427 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 82.13%, with male literacy at about 86.30% and female literacy near 77.63%. There are around 880 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jukhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,291 | 2,226 | 2,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 245 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 211 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,524 | 1,921 | 1,603 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 305 | 462 |
Connectivity of Jukhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jukhia. As per the 2011 stats, Jukhia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jukhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jukhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jukhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jukhia
- Where is Jukhia located?
- Jukhia village is situated in Bhagawanpur Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jukhia?
- Jukhia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jukhia?
- The pincode of Jukhia is 721430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jukhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jukhia is 4,291, with 2,226 males and 2,065 females.
- How many households are there in Jukhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jukhia village has a total of 880 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jukhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jukhia is 82.13%. The male literacy rate is 86.30%, while the female literacy rate is 77.63%.