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About Jardaha Village

Jardaha is a mid sized village in Sonarpur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,457, made up of 749 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743613, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jardaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jardaha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sonarpur
Pincode 743613
Area (hectares) 62.1 hectares
Population 1,457
Male Population 749
Female Population 708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jardaha compares

By the 2011 count Jardaha is the 48th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,716 residents. Its 62.1 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Jardaha

Jardaha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jardaha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jardaha from other places

Jardaha lies about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kalikapur, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jardaha
Nearest railway station Kalikapur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonarpur 4.6 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 4.6 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 29 km

Villages closest to Jardaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonarpur tehsil.

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 Jardaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Jardaha village had a population of 1,457. That makes it the 48th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,716 residents.

Jardaha village has 749 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jardaha has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Jardaha is 743613. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jardaha covers 62.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jardaha falls under Sonarpur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jardaha is Kalikapur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jardaha.

Jardaha is about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jardaha is in Sonarpur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kalikapur is about under 2 km away. Sonarpur is about 4.6 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benebou (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Natagachhi (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jardaha today is likely to be higher.

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