Jhungri
Jhungri is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 32.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Jhungri village.
Jhungri 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 Jhungri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhungri is 333669. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Calcutta is nearest town to Jhungri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhungri 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 Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhungri
Population of Jhungri
Below is a concise population overview of Jhungri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,306 | 1,202 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 167 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 904 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 298 | 388 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhungri village:
- The total population of Jhungri village is around 2,306, including approximately 1,202 males and 1,104 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 307 children aged 0–6 years in Jhungri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Jhungri village is about 70.25%, with male literacy at 75.21% and female literacy at 64.86%.
- There are around 481 households in Jhungri village.
Connectivity of Jhungri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhungri. As per the 2011 stats, Jhungri 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 Jhungri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhungri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhungri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhungri
- Where is Jhungri located?
- Jhungri village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhungri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhungri is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhungri?
- The pincode of Jhungri is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhungri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhungri is 2,306, with 1,202 males and 1,104 females.
- How many households are there in Jhungri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhungri village has a total of 481 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhungri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhungri is 70.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.21%, while the female literacy rate is 64.86%.