Jhorhat

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Jhorhat
জ়োড়হাট
Census Town
Jhorhat is located in West Bengal
Jhorhat
Jhorhat
Location in West Bengal, India
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Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Population (2011)
 • Total 16,940
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Howrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency Sankrail
Website howrah.gov.in

Jhorhat is a census town in Sankrail CD Block under Sankrail police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

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Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Jhorhat had a total population of 16,940 of which 8,655 (51%) were males and 8,285 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,444. The total number of literates in Jhorhat was 13,713 (88.49 % of the population over 6 years).[3]

Jhorhat was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[4]

As of 2001 India census,[5] Jhorhat had a population of 16,123. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jhorhat has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 69%. In Jhorhat, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

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