Indian Village Directory

Jhikarhati Village

Jhikarhati is an inhabited village in Murarai - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 316030, the Census 2011 record lists 632 people in 138 households and the reported area is 178.56 hectares. The local references include Murarai - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rampurhat at about 36 km.

In short:

Jhikarhati is a village in Murarai - I Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 316030 and 632 people in 138 households.

Village Code316030
Population632
Households138
Area178.56 hectares
Nearest TownRampurhat

Detailed village profile

Jhikarhati at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 632 people, 178.56 hectares of reported area and Rampurhat as the nearest town reference for Jhikarhati, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Block Murarai - I
CD Block Murarai - I
  • Jhikarhati falls under Murarai - I Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 316030.
  • The record lists 632 people living in 138 households.
  • The reported village area is 178.56 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rampurhat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Jhikarhati
Census Village Code
316030
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Murarai - I
Sub-district Census Code
02249
CD Block
Murarai - I
Households
138
Population
632
Male Population
337
Female Population
295
Sex Ratio
875.37
Area
178.56 hectares
Area
1.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Rampurhat
Nearest Town Distance
36 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731219
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 353.94 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.58 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 44.94% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 15.66% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 61.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhikarhati in the official administrative record. Census village code 316030 and Murarai - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02249
Village Census Code
316030
CD Block Code
0096
CD Block Name
Murarai - I

Location and Distance

Rampurhat is the nearest town listed for Jhikarhati, about 36 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 83.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Murarai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3.7 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Distance from District Headquarter
83.8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rampurhat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
36 km
Nearest Town
Rampurhat
Distance from Nearest Town
36 km
Total Geographical Area
178.56 hectares
Area
1.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 632 people in 138 households, with 337 male residents and 295 female residents. The average household size is 4.58, and SC share is 44.94% and ST share is 15.66% for Jhikarhati. Population density works out to about 353.94 people per sq km.

Total Households
138
Total Population
632
Male Population
337
Female Population
295
Sex Ratio
875.37
Average Household Size
4.58
SC Population
284
SC Male Population
149
SC Female Population
135
SC Population Share
44.94
ST Population
99
ST Male Population
54
ST Female Population
45
ST Population Share
15.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jhikarhati list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhikarhati include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
29.35 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
77.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jhikarhati include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jhikarhati include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jhikarhati is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jhikarhati show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 129.96 hectares and irrigated land is 79.75 hectares (61.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Flour
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Seed
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Mustard Oil
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
19.25
Net Area Sown In Hectares
129.96
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
50.21 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
79.75
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2.25 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jhikarhati

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 50%
CRM 2 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited 1 25%
Canara Bank 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 731219 Birbhum Murarai - I Murarai (Ct) Birbhum Murarai, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731219
Canara Bank CRM 731219 Birbhum Murarai - I Bahadurpur Murari Village (Bahadurpur) Bahadurpur, Teh.bahadurpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731219
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 731219 Birbhum Murarai - I Bhadiswar Murarai, Dist. Birbhum, West Bengal Upper Ground Floor, Saathi Automobiles, Near Bhadiswar Bus Stop, Birbhum, West Beng…
State Bank of India CRM 731219 Birbhum Murarai - I Murarai (Ct) Birbhum Murarai, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731219

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jhikarhati village located?

Jhikarhati is in Murarai - I Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Jhikarhati village in?

Jhikarhati village is in Birbhum district.

Which state is Jhikarhati village in?

Jhikarhati village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Jhikarhati under?

Jhikarhati comes under Murarai - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhikarhati?

The Census village code of Jhikarhati is 316030.

What is the population of Jhikarhati village?

The village record lists 632 people and 138 households for Jhikarhati.

How many households are in Jhikarhati village?

The village record lists 138 households for Jhikarhati.

What is the male and female population of Jhikarhati?

The record lists 337 male residents and 295 female residents for Jhikarhati.

What is the sex ratio of Jhikarhati village?

The sex ratio of Jhikarhati is 875.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhikarhati village?

The reported geographical area of Jhikarhati is 178.56 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhikarhati village?

The approximate population density of Jhikarhati is 353.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhikarhati?

The nearest town listed for Jhikarhati is Rampurhat, about 36 km away.

How far is Jhikarhati from the district headquarters?

Jhikarhati is about 83.8 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhikarhati from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhikarhati is about 3.7 km from Murarai, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jhikarhati?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jhikarhati.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jhikarhati?

For Jhikarhati, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 129.96 hectares and irrigated land is 79.75 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jhikarhati?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jhikarhati. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Jhikarhati.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.