Janra
Janra is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bamnimajhihira is the gram panchayat of Janra village.
Here you can discover what makes Janra unique in its vibrant Manbazar I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Janra’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 Janra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janra is 332049. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Purulia is nearest town to Janra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Janra
Population of Janra
According to the 2011 Census, Janra has a total population of about 1,058, with approximately 509 males and 549 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 218 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.01%, with male literacy at about 54.62% and female literacy near 32.24%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Janra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 509 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 100 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 278 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 231 | 372 |
Connectivity of Janra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Janra. As per the 2011 stats, Janra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Janra
Knowing the nearby villages of Janra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Janra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Janra
- Where is Janra located?
- Janra village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Janra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Janra is Bamnimajhihira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Janra?
- The pincode of Janra is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Janra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janra is 1,058, with 509 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Janra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Janra village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Janra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janra is 43.01%. The male literacy rate is 54.62%, while the female literacy rate is 32.24%.