About Jotjan Village

Jotjan is a small village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 50 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jotjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jotjan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Sabang
Pincode	721166
Area (hectares)	35.22 hectares
Population	96
Male Population	50
Female Population	46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jotjan compares

By the 2011 count Jotjan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 35.22 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Jotjan

Jotjan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jotjan as Available within 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 Jhaparara, Jhikurya, Jhikurya Batitaki and Jhulbuli. 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.

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Common questions about Jotjan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jotjan village had a population of 96. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Jotjan village has 50 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jotjan has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Jotjan is 721166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jotjan covers 35.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jotjan falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jotjan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jotjan.

Jotjan is in Sabang 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.