Jorre

Jorre is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 60.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ghagra is the gram panchayat of Jorre village.

Jorre 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 Jorre

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorre is 329835. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Jhalda is nearest town to Jorre village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Jorre

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,555 808 747
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 240 128 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 165 81 84
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 731 486 245
Illiterate Population 824 322 502

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

  • The total population of Jorre village is around 1,555, including approximately 808 males and 747 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Jorre village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jorre village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jorre village is about 47.01%, with male literacy at 60.15% and female literacy at 32.80%.
  • There are around 298 households in Jorre village.

Connectivity of Jorre

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorre. As per the 2011 stats, Jorre 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jorre

Knowing the nearby villages of Jorre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorre.

Hinjri Chhatka Nimudi Ghaghra Dimdiha Alkusha Panrga Hathimuri Silphor Bheria Hargara

Frequently Asked Questions about Jorre

Where is Jorre located?
Jorre village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorre?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorre is Ghagra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jorre?
The pincode of Jorre is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jorre as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorre is 1,555, with 808 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Jorre as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jorre village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorre as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorre is 47.01%. The male literacy rate is 60.15%, while the female literacy rate is 32.80%.