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About Jarananda Village

Jarananda is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 42 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarananda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarananda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 59.06 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 42
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Jarananda compares

By the 2011 count Jarananda is the 368th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 59.06 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Jarananda

Jarananda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jarananda 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 Jamsola, Jamua Bara, Jangal Khas and Jangalkhas. 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 Jarananda

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarananda village had a population of 83. That makes it the 368th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Jarananda village has 42 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarananda has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

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

Jarananda covers 59.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Jarananda 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 Jarananda.

Jarananda 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 Jarananda today is likely to be higher.

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