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About Jhakra Village

Jhakra is a large village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,993, made up of 2,515 males and 2,478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721254, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhakra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721254
Area (hectares) 608.72 hectares
Population 4,993
Male Population 2,515
Female Population 2,478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Jhakra

The census records public bus service for Jhakra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jhakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhakra village had a population of 4,993.

Jhakra village has 2,515 males and 2,478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhakra has about 985 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Jhakra is 721254. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhakra covers 608.72 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Jhakra falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhakra 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 village for Jhakra.

Jhakra is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Jhakra today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.