Jangalia

Jangalia is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 33.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Jangalia village is also a gram panchayat.

Jangalia 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 Jangalia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangalia is 334919. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743372. Joynagar is nearest town to Jangalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jangalia 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 Jangalia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,366 3,306 3,060
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 940 498 442
Scheduled Castes (SC) 767 403 364
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,759 2,037 1,722
Illiterate Population 2,607 1,269 1,338

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

  • The total population of Jangalia village is around 6,366, including approximately 3,306 males and 3,060 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 940 children aged 0–6 years in Jangalia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jangalia village has 767 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jangalia village is about 59.05%, with male literacy at 61.62% and female literacy at 56.27%.
  • There are around 1,352 households in Jangalia village.

Connectivity of Jangalia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangalia. As per the 2011 stats, Jangalia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Jangalia

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jangalia

Where is Jangalia located?
Jangalia village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangalia?
Jangalia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jangalia?
The pincode of Jangalia is 743372, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jangalia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangalia is 6,366, with 3,306 males and 3,060 females.
How many households are there in Jangalia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jangalia village has a total of 1,352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangalia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangalia is 59.05%. The male literacy rate is 61.62%, while the female literacy rate is 56.27%.