Jerthan

Block / Subdivision Egra I
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Jerthan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jerthan village is 346626. Jerthan village is located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jerthan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jerthan village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 738.15 hectares. Jerthan has a total population of 6,568 peoples, out of which male population is 3,374 while female population is 3,194. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jerthan village is 68.41% out of which 76.32% males and 60.05% females are literate. There are about 1,347 houses in jerthan village. Pincode of jerthan village locality is 721420.

Egra is nearest town to jerthan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Jerthan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,568 3,374 3,194
Children (0-6) 817 407 410
Scheduled Castes (SC) 260 130 130
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 23 10 13
Literate Population 4,493 2,575 1,918
Illiterate Population 2,075 799 1,276

Connectivity of Jerthan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jerthan

Where is Jerthan located?

Jerthan village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jerthan?

Jerthan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Jerthan?

The pincode of Jerthan is 721420, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jerthan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jerthan is 6,568, with 3,374 males and 3,194 females.

How many households are there in Jerthan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jerthan village has a total of 1,347 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jerthan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jerthan is 68.41%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 60.05%.