Jharibad
Jharibad is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 74.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chirudih is the gram panchayat of Jharibad village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharibad unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Jharibad’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 Jharibad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharibad is 332410. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Jharibad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
Google Map of Jharibad
Population of Jharibad
According to the 2011 Census, Jharibad has a total population of about 851, with approximately 439 males and 412 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 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 843. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.58%, with male literacy at about 74.26% and female literacy near 39.81%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharibad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 851 | 439 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 843 | 433 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 326 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 113 | 248 |
Connectivity of Jharibad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharibad. As per the 2011 stats, Jharibad 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharibad
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharibad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharibad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharibad
Where is Jharibad located?
Jharibad village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharibad?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharibad is Chirudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharibad?
The pincode of Jharibad is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharibad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharibad is 851, with 439 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Jharibad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharibad village has a total of 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharibad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharibad is 57.58%. The male literacy rate is 74.26%, while the female literacy rate is 39.81%.