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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HASNEHANA BIBI
Contact: 80****3789
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- LGD code
- 316753
- Pincode
- 731127
- Post office
- Md.Bazar
- Population
- 2,681
- Households
- 542
- Literacy rate
- 38.3%
- Sex ratio
- 976 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,208
Census 2011 · in context
How Jethia compares
By population, Jethia ranks #15 of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.3%
−17.6% vs mandal average
- Jethia
- 38.3%
- Mohammad Bazar mandal
- 55.9%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
+7 vs mandal average
- Jethia
- 976
- Mohammad Bazar mandal
- 969
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Jethia
- 4.9
- Mohammad Bazar mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jethia at a glance
Jethia is a village of 2,681 people in 542 households (Census 2011) in Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 15th-largest of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar block. Literacy is 38%, 18 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 731127, served by Md.Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 316753. The sarpanch is HASNEHANA BIBI, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 3,161 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bharkata →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jethia · this village | 2,681 | 38% | — |
| Hatgachha · Mohammad Bazar | 5,557 | 41% | — |
| Haridaspur · Mohammad Bazar | 4,494 | 49% | — |
| Chak Raipur · Mohammad Bazar | 2,573 | 37% | — |
| Kapasdanga · Mohammad Bazar | 2,426 | 60% | — |
| Chanda · Mohammad Bazar | 1,920 | 39% | — |
| Pachmi · Mohammad Bazar | 280 | 35% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jethia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 912.98
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 33
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jethia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jethia
- LGD code
- 316753
- Pincode
- 731127
- Post office
- Md.Bazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,681
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,161
- Households
- 542
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 976
- Literacy rate
- 38.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Birbhum
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sainthia
- Member of Parliament
- Satabdi Roy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krishna Kanta Saha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- HASNEHANA BIBI
- Block / Mandal
- Mohammad Bazar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 731127
- DighalgramMohammad Bazar mandal6,284 pop
- HatgachhaMohammad Bazar mandal5,557 pop
- SonthsalMohammad Bazar mandal4,687 pop
- HaridaspurMohammad Bazar mandal4,494 pop
- BalutiMohammad Bazar mandal4,304 pop
- DhamaraMohammad Bazar mandal3,096 pop
- MahammadbazarMohammad Bazar mandal3,090 pop
- SekeddahaMohammad Bazar mandal3,016 pop
- KomarpurMohammad Bazar mandal2,919 pop
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Other villages in Mohammad Bazar mandal
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- Sekeddaha
- Komarpur
- Lohabazar
- Ganpur
- Tantulbaria
- Chak Raipur
- Kapasdanga
- Saharakuri
- Darkata
- Khayrakuri
- Heruka
- Kabilpur
- Maladanga
- Puranagram
- Chanda
- Kabilnagar
- Kharia
- Deucha
- Alinagar
- Sahnagar
- Baliharpur
- Bara Bataspur
- Kaijuli
- Baidyanathpur
- Karaia Gopalnagar
- Rajyadharpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)