Jhaukhali

Block / Subdivision Gosaba
State West Bengal

About Jhaukhali

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhaukhali village is 335136. Jhaukhali village is located in Gosaba subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gosaba (tehsildar office) and 76.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shambhunagar is the gram panchayat of Jhaukhali village.

The total geographical area of village is 223.33 hectares. Jhaukhali has a total population of 1,502 peoples, out of which male population is 770 while female population is 732. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhaukhali village is 83.56% out of which 87.53% males and 79.37% females are literate. There are about 398 houses in jhaukhali village. Pincode of jhaukhali village locality is 743611.

Canning is nearest town to jhaukhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Jhaukhali

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,502 770 732
Children (0-6) 114 53 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,351 696 655
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 7 8
Literate Population 1,255 674 581
Illiterate Population 247 96 151

Connectivity of Jhaukhali

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhaukhali

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhaukhali

Where is Jhaukhali located?

Jhaukhali village is situated in Gosaba Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhaukhali?

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

What is the pincode of Jhaukhali?

The pincode of Jhaukhali is 743611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhaukhali is 1,502, with 770 males and 732 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Jhaukhali village has a total of 398 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhaukhali is 83.56%. The male literacy rate is 87.53%, while the female literacy rate is 79.37%.