Jiakhori
Jiakhori is a village located in Chopra subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Chopra (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Sonapur is the gram panchayat of Jiakhori village.
Jiakhori has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Jiakhori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiakhori is 308832. The village spans a total geographical area of 906.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733214. Islampur is nearest town to Jiakhori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Jiakhori
Below is a concise population overview of Jiakhori 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 | 7,335 | 3,820 | 3,515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,098 | 573 | 525 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,341 | 1,217 | 1,124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 243 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 4,519 | 2,622 | 1,897 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,816 | 1,198 | 1,618 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jiakhori village:
- The total population of Jiakhori village is around 7,335, including approximately 3,820 males and 3,515 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,098 children aged 0–6 years in Jiakhori village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jiakhori village has 2,341 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 494 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jiakhori village is about 61.61%, with male literacy at 68.64% and female literacy at 53.97%.
- There are around 1,470 households in Jiakhori village.
Connectivity of Jiakhori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiakhori. As per the 2011 stats, Jiakhori had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiakhori
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiakhori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiakhori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiakhori
- Where is Jiakhori located?
- Jiakhori village is situated in Chopra Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiakhori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiakhori is Sonapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jiakhori?
- The pincode of Jiakhori is 733214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jiakhori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiakhori is 7,335, with 3,820 males and 3,515 females.
- How many households are there in Jiakhori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiakhori village has a total of 1,470 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiakhori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiakhori is 61.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 53.97%.