Japhali
Japhali is a village located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat. Tamluk is the district headquarter of Japhali village. As per 2009 stats, Deriachak is the gram panchayat of Japhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Japhali unique in its vibrant Kolaghat-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Japhali’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 Japhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Japhali is 344452. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721137. Kolaghat is nearest town to Japhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Japhali
Population of Japhali
According to the 2011 Census, Japhali has a total population of about 2,806, with approximately 1,461 males and 1,345 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 313 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 287 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 75.94%, with male literacy at about 81.72% and female literacy near 69.67%. There are around 609 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Japhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,806 | 1,461 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 158 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 154 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,131 | 1,194 | 937 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 267 | 408 |
Connectivity of Japhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Japhali. As per the 2011 stats, Japhali 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Japhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Japhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Japhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Japhali
- Where is Japhali located?
- Japhali village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Japhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Japhali is Deriachak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Japhali?
- The pincode of Japhali is 721137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Japhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Japhali is 2,806, with 1,461 males and 1,345 females.
- How many households are there in Japhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Japhali village has a total of 609 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Japhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Japhali is 75.94%. The male literacy rate is 81.72%, while the female literacy rate is 69.67%.