Janijhor
Janijhor is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhadka is the gram panchayat of Janijhor village.
Here you can discover what makes Janijhor unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Janijhor’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 Janijhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janijhor is 332451. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Janijhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Janijhor
Population of Janijhor
According to the 2011 Census, Janijhor has a total population of about 281, with approximately 144 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 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 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.50%, with male literacy at about 65.97% and female literacy near 54.74%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Janijhor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 49 | 62 |
Connectivity of Janijhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Janijhor. As per the 2011 stats, Janijhor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Janijhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Janijhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Janijhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Janijhor
Where is Janijhor located?
Janijhor village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janijhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Janijhor is Dhadka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Janijhor?
The pincode of Janijhor is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Janijhor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janijhor is 281, with 144 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Janijhor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Janijhor village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janijhor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janijhor is 60.50%. The male literacy rate is 65.97%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.