Village code 337416

Jara Village, Chandrakona - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Jara is a village in Chandrakona - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Jara village map in West Bengal
Jara village map image for Chandrakona - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Jara is a village in Chandrakona - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Jara, the population is 6,569, PIN code is 721232 and Census village code is 337416. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Jara village
Village code337416
PIN code721232
Population6,569
Households1,550
Area854.78 ha / 8.55 sq. km / 2,112 acres
Population density769 people per sq. km
Sex ratio960 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKhirpai (8 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721232. This helps users verify the postal area for Jara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Jara village
PIN code721232
Post offices linked with this PINJara BO, Khirpai SO, Alui BO, Chaklachipur BO, Chowka BO, and Dingal Kamargeria BO
Best matching post officeJara BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtMedinipur West
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionMidnapore Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Jara comes under Jara gram panchayat and Chandrakona - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Chandrakona - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Chandrakona at 19.70 km. The Census district headquarters, Midnapur, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Jara
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur
State code19
District code344
Block / Census sub-district code2446
C.D. Block code293
Block panchayat code293

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Jara village and its household count.

Total population

6,569 residents in 1,550 households

Male population

3,351

Female population

3,218

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 2,434; Scheduled Tribes: 430

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 5

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 5

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 2

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Available; government count: 2

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Jara
Primary health centre1
Primary health sub-centre1
Dispensary2
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop7

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Jara
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationAvailable
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Jara
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power14 hours per day
Winter domestic power19 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Jara
Net area sown581 hectares
Irrigated area483 hectares
Unirrigated area98 hectares
Canal irrigated area93.70 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area60.70 hectares
Non-agricultural area261.87 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropPotato
Third cropJute

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Jara
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Jara

Khirpai (8 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Chandrakona is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Jara
Nearest major townKhirpai (8 km)
Block headquartersChandrakona (19.70 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Jara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Jara
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 5
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 5
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Vocational Training School ITIAvailable; 2
Government School for DisabledAvailable; 1
Government OthersAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength4
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position4
Dispensary2
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength4
Dispensary Doctors in Position4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop7
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jara village located?

Jara is located in Chandrakona - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Paschim Medinipur.

Which Block is Jara in?

Jara is in Chandrakona - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Jara in?

District: Paschim Medinipur.

What is the village code of Jara?

The Census village code of Jara is 337416.

What is the PIN code of Jara?

The PIN code reported for Jara is 721232.

What is the population of Jara?

Jara has 6,569 residents in 1,550 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Jara?

The nearest statutory town to Jara is Khirpai (8 km).

Which crops are grown in Jara?

The main crops reported for Jara are Paddy, Potato, and Jute.

What land-use details are available for Jara?

Land-use details for Jara include net area sown: 581 hectares, irrigated area: 483 hectares, and unirrigated area: 98 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Jara?

Government primary school status for Jara is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Jara?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Jara?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Jara?

The total geographical area of Jara is 854.78 hectares.

How many households are in Jara?

Jara has 1,550 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Jara?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

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