Garur Jhama
Garur Jhama is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.3km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 53.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ajodhya is the gram panchayat of Garur Jhama village.
Here you can discover what makes Garur Jhama unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Garur Jhama’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 Garur Jhama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garur Jhama is 331625. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Garur Jhama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Garur Jhama
Population of Garur Jhama
According to the 2011 Census, Garur Jhama has a total population of about 152, with approximately 85 males and 67 females. The sex ratio is around 788 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.00%, with male literacy at about 32.94% and female literacy near 14.93%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garur Jhama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
Connectivity of Garur Jhama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garur Jhama. As per the 2011 stats, Garur Jhama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garur Jhama
Knowing the nearby villages of Garur Jhama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garur Jhama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garur Jhama
- Where is Garur Jhama located?
- Garur Jhama village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garur Jhama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garur Jhama is Ajodhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garur Jhama?
- The pincode of Garur Jhama is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garur Jhama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garur Jhama is 152, with 85 males and 67 females.
- How many households are there in Garur Jhama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garur Jhama village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garur Jhama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garur Jhama is 25.00%. The male literacy rate is 32.94%, while the female literacy rate is 14.93%.