Jiara

Jiara is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 43.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hadalda Uparrah is the gram panchayat of Jiara village.

Jiara 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 Jiara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiara is 330776. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Jiara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Jiara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 817 407 410
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 75 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 676 341 335
Literate Population 434 257 177
Illiterate Population 383 150 233

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

  • The total population of Jiara village is around 817, including approximately 407 males and 410 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Jiara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jiara village has 676 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jiara village is about 53.12%, with male literacy at 63.14% and female literacy at 43.17%.
  • There are around 142 households in Jiara village.

Connectivity of Jiara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiara. As per the 2011 stats, Jiara 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jiara

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jiara

Where is Jiara located?
Jiara village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiara is Hadalda Uparrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jiara?
The pincode of Jiara is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jiara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiara is 817, with 407 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Jiara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jiara village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiara is 53.12%. The male literacy rate is 63.14%, while the female literacy rate is 43.17%.