Jiling
Jiling is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 49.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sindri is the gram panchayat of Jiling village.
Jiling has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jiling
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiling is 331959. The village spans a total geographical area of 964.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Jiling village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
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Population of Jiling
Below is a concise population overview of Jiling as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,881 | 1,411 | 1,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 209 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 941 | 457 | 484 |
| Literate Population | 1,348 | 846 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,533 | 565 | 968 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jiling village:
- The total population of Jiling village is around 2,881, including approximately 1,411 males and 1,470 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 421 children aged 0–6 years in Jiling village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jiling village has 127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 941 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jiling village is about 46.79%, with male literacy at 59.96% and female literacy at 34.15%.
- There are around 606 households in Jiling village.
Connectivity of Jiling
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiling. As per the 2011 stats, Jiling 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiling
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiling helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiling.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiling
- Where is Jiling located?
- Jiling village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiling?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiling is Sindri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jiling?
- The pincode of Jiling is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jiling as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiling is 2,881, with 1,411 males and 1,470 females.
- How many households are there in Jiling as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiling village has a total of 606 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiling as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiling is 46.79%. The male literacy rate is 59.96%, while the female literacy rate is 34.15%.