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.

Janijhor 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 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.

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Population of Janijhor

Below is a concise population overview of Janijhor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Janijhor village:

  • The total population of Janijhor village is around 281, including approximately 144 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Janijhor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Janijhor village has 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Janijhor village is about 60.50%, with male literacy at 65.97% and female literacy at 54.74%.
  • There are around 55 households in Janijhor village.

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%.