Jelerhat

Jelerhat is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 42.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Belegachhia is the gram panchayat of Jelerhat village.

Jelerhat has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Jelerhat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jelerhat is 333992. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743376. Baruipur is nearest town to Jelerhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jelerhat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jelerhat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,435 1,227 1,208
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 321 154 167
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,544 790 754
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,706 962 744
Illiterate Population 729 265 464

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

  • The total population of Jelerhat village is around 2,435, including approximately 1,227 males and 1,208 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 321 children aged 0–6 years in Jelerhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jelerhat village has 1,544 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jelerhat village is about 70.06%, with male literacy at 78.40% and female literacy at 61.59%.
  • There are around 502 households in Jelerhat village.

Connectivity of Jelerhat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jelerhat. As per the 2011 stats, Jelerhat 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 Jelerhat

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

Kuruli Ramdhari Ghola Dakshin Ghola Harimul Purba Mallikpur Bolbamni Brinda Khali Paruldaha Joyatala Dandapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Jelerhat

Where is Jelerhat located?
Jelerhat village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jelerhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jelerhat is Belegachhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jelerhat?
The pincode of Jelerhat is 743376, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jelerhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jelerhat is 2,435, with 1,227 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Jelerhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jelerhat village has a total of 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jelerhat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jelerhat is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 78.40%, while the female literacy rate is 61.59%.