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.

Here you can discover what makes Jhungri unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Jhungri’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 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

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Population of Jhungri

According to the 2011 Census, Jhungri has a total population of about 2,306, with approximately 1,202 males and 1,104 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 307 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.25%, with male literacy at about 75.21% and female literacy near 64.86%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhungri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.