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About Jaralat Village

Jaralat is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 174 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaralat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaralat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 148.1 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 174
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jaralat compares

By the 2011 count Jaralat is the 176th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 148.1 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Jaralat

The census records public bus service for Jaralat as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamsol, Jamsola, Jamua Bara and Jangal Khas. 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 Jaralat

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaralat village had a population of 336. That makes it the 176th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Jaralat village has 174 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaralat has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Jaralat is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaralat covers 148.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaralat falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jaralat notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jaralat.

Jaralat is in Jhargram 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 Jaralat today is likely to be higher.

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