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.

Janra 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 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.

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Population of Janra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Janra village is around 1,058, including approximately 509 males and 549 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Janra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Janra village has 218 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Janra village is about 43.01%, with male literacy at 54.62% and female literacy at 32.24%.
  • There are around 210 households in Janra village.

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%.