Jhalda Ii

Jhalda Ii is a Town and Subdivision in Puruliya District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Jhalda Ii Block (CD) is 02391. Total area of jhalda ii subdivision is 266 km² including 260.68 km² rural area and 4.94 km² urban area. Jhalda Ii subdivision has a population of 1,48,156 peoples, out of which urban population is 12,342 while rural population is 1,35,814. Jhalda Ii has a sex ratio of approximately 963 females for every 1,000 males. Jhalda Ii subdivision has a population density of 557.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,963 houses in the sub-district, including 2,464 urban houses and 25,499 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 45.58% population of jhalda ii subdivision is literate, out of which 60.42% males and 30.18% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jhalda Ii Subdivision

Jhalda Ii Subdivision has a total of 130 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jhalda Ii Subdivision

The population profile of Jhalda Ii Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Jhalda Ii's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jhalda Ii Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.