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About Jethia Village

Jethia is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 333 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jethia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jethia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 81.19 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 333
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jethia compares

By the 2011 count Jethia is the 78th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 81.19 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Jethia

Jethia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jethia 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamira, Jamjhatia, Jamua and Jangichak. 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 Jethia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jethia village had a population of 694. That makes it the 78th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Jethia village has 333 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jethia has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Jethia is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jethia covers 81.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jethia falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jethia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jethia.

Jethia is in Kharagpur 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 Jethia today is likely to be higher.

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