Jothar, Kushmandi

Jothar is a village located in the Kushmundi Subdivision of Dinajpur Dakshin district of West Bengal. The village falls in Kushmandi block and comes under Maligaon Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Jothar is 1.2 thousands out of which 598 are males and rest 556 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 930 females per 1000 males. There are around 133 teenagers in Jothar. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 741 persons can read and write. Total 65 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 290 households in Jothar, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 371. The pincode of Jothar is 733132 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kushmandi Sub Post office
• Aminpur Branch Post office
• Basoil Branch Post office
• Chousa Branch Post office
• Nahit Branch Post office

Schools

Jothar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Kushmandi High School
• Fatepur C.D. High School
• Kachra High School(High School)
• Nahit High School
• Manikore High School

Hospitals

Jothar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sarala Sub-Centre
• Shibrampur Sub-Centre
• Dhakdhol Sub-Centre
• Anantapur Sub-Centre
• Adyakhanda Sub-Centre

Banks

Jothar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Kushmandi
• HDFC Bank Akcha Kushmandi
• State Bank of India Kushmandi