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About Kalajharia Village

Kalajharia is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 152 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalajharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalajharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 106.47 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 152
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
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 Kalajharia compares

By the 2011 count Kalajharia is the 195th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 106.47 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kalajharia

The census records public bus service for Kalajharia 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 Kaijhari, Kaimasol, Kajla and Kala Jharia. 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 Kalajharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalajharia village had a population of 308. That makes it the 195th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Kalajharia village has 152 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalajharia has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kalajharia is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalajharia covers 106.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kalajharia 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 Kalajharia.

Kalajharia 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 Kalajharia today is likely to be higher.

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