Jorasal
Jorasal is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.6km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kuilapal is the gram panchayat of Jorasal village.
Here you can discover what makes Jorasal unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Jorasal’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 Jorasal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorasal is 332385. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Jorasal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Jorasal
Population of Jorasal
According to the 2011 Census, Jorasal has a total population of about 413, with approximately 217 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 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 274. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.90%, with male literacy at about 69.12% and female literacy near 43.37%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jorasal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 217 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 150 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 67 | 111 |
Connectivity of Jorasal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorasal. As per the 2011 stats, Jorasal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorasal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorasal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorasal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorasal
Where is Jorasal located?
Jorasal village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorasal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorasal is Kuilapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jorasal?
The pincode of Jorasal is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jorasal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorasal is 413, with 217 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Jorasal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jorasal village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorasal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorasal is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 69.12%, while the female literacy rate is 43.37%.