Jhinga

Block / Subdivision Diamond Harbour Ii
State West Bengal

About Jhinga

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhinga village is 334485. Jhinga village is located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 34.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sarisa is the gram panchayat of Jhinga village.

The total geographical area of village is 97.12 hectares. Jhinga has a total population of 2,393 peoples, out of which male population is 1,252 while female population is 1,141. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhinga village is 70.04% out of which 74.12% males and 65.56% females are literate. There are about 485 houses in jhinga village. Pincode of jhinga village locality is 743368.

When it comes to administration, Jhinga village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhinga village comes under Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to jhinga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Jhinga

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,393 1,252 1,141
Literate Population 1,676 928 748
Illiterate Population 717 324 393

Connectivity of Jhinga

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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhinga

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhinga

Where is Jhinga located?

Jhinga village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhinga?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhinga is Sarisa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jhinga?

The pincode of Jhinga is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jhinga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhinga is 2,393, with 1,252 males and 1,141 females.

How many households are there in Jhinga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhinga village has a total of 485 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jhinga as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhinga is 70.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 65.56%.