Jharmamara
Jharmamara is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 51.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Upankahan is the gram panchayat of Jharmamara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharmamara unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Jharmamara’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 Jharmamara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharmamara is 329869. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Puruliya is nearest town to Jharmamara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Jharmamara
Population of Jharmamara
According to the 2011 Census, Jharmamara has a total population of about 1,194, with approximately 586 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.51%, with male literacy at about 62.97% and female literacy near 40.46%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharmamara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 586 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 86 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 94 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 369 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 217 | 362 |
Connectivity of Jharmamara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharmamara. As per the 2011 stats, Jharmamara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharmamara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharmamara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharmamara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharmamara
Where is Jharmamara located?
Jharmamara village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharmamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharmamara is Upankahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharmamara?
The pincode of Jharmamara is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharmamara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharmamara is 1,194, with 586 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Jharmamara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharmamara village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharmamara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharmamara is 51.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.97%, while the female literacy rate is 40.46%.