Jalghara
Jalghara is a village located in Magrahat I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.9km away from sub-district headquarter Usthi (tehsildar office) and 37.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kalikapota is the gram panchayat of Jalghara village.
Jalghara 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 Jalghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalghara is 334167. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743609. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Jalghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Jalghara
Population of Jalghara
Below is a concise population overview of Jalghara 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 | 2,545 | 1,319 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 208 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,246 | 645 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,585 | 910 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 409 | 551 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalghara village:
- The total population of Jalghara village is around 2,545, including approximately 1,319 males and 1,226 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 403 children aged 0–6 years in Jalghara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jalghara village has 1,246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jalghara village is about 62.28%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 55.06%.
- There are around 501 households in Jalghara village.
Connectivity of Jalghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalghara. As per the 2011 stats, Jalghara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalghara
- Where is Jalghara located?
- Jalghara village is situated in Magrahat I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalghara is Kalikapota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalghara?
- The pincode of Jalghara is 743609, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalghara is 2,545, with 1,319 males and 1,226 females.
- How many households are there in Jalghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalghara village has a total of 501 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalghara is 62.28%. The male literacy rate is 68.99%, while the female literacy rate is 55.06%.