Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Jhanka
Jhanka is a rural settlement in Saltora, Bankura, West Bengal. It has a population of 1,652 in about 372 households (avg size: 4.44). Approximate literacy: 65.19%.
Population of Jhanka
| Population (Total) | 1,652 |
| Male | 847 |
| Female | 805 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 169 |
| Households | 372 |
| Literate persons | 1,077 |
| Illiterate persons | 575 |
| Total workers | 781 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 950 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 65.19% |
| SC population | 1,122 |
| ST population | 196 |
Connectivity of Jhanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanka. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Jhanka is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Jhanka on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanka
What is the population of Jhanka?
1,652 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Jhanka?
65.19%
What is the gender ratio in Jhanka?
950 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Jhanka?
372 households (avg size 4.44)
What facilities are available in Jhanka?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Saltora (135,980), Saltora (135,980), Tiluri (5,174), Pabra (4,179), Shirpurnama (4,080), Saltora (3,966), Salma (3,732), Shyampur (3,302), Murlu (3,026), Shiarbedia (2,469)
Is Jhanka rural or urban?
Rural