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About Jorgachha Village

Jorgachha is a large village in Domkal tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,484, made up of 1,272 males and 1,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorgachha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorgachha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Domkal
Pincode 742304
Area (hectares) 157.35 hectares
Population 2,484
Male Population 1,272
Female Population 1,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jorgachha compares

By the 2011 count Jorgachha is the 48th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,727 residents. Its 157.35 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Jorgachha

Jorgachha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jorgachha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hari Sankarpur, Hetanpur, Jayrampur and Jhaubaria. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jorgachha

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorgachha village had a population of 2,484. That makes it the 48th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,727 residents.

Jorgachha village has 1,272 males and 1,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorgachha has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Jorgachha is 742304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorgachha covers 157.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jorgachha falls under Domkal tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jorgachha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jorgachha.

Jorgachha is in Domkal tehsil of Murshidabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jorgachha today is likely to be higher.

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