Jhikra, Memari - II
Jhikra is a village located in the Memari - II Subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The village falls in Memari-II block and comes under Satgachhia-I Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Bardhaman - Durgapur parliament constituency and Monteswar assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Jhikra is 1.1 thousands out of which 515 are males and rest 544 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1056 females per 1000 males. There are around 120 teenagers in Jhikra. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 608 persons can read and write. Total 117 people belonging to scheduled caste and 380 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 261 households in Jhikra, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 479. The pincode of Jhikra is 713422 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Satgachia Sub Post office
- Dewania Branch Post office
- Ibrahambadsonadanga Branch Post office
- Mangalpur Branch Post office
- Raigram Branch Post office
Schools
Jhikra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Raigram High School(High School)
- Kusumgram Tyeba Institution
- Kulut Neharuddin High School (High School)
- Satgachia Bazar Madhyamik Vidyalaya High School
- Begpur Union Institution
Hospitals
Jhikra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Dhanyakherur Primary Health Center
- Kanpur Sub-Center
- Sontla Sub-Center
- Mamudpur Sub-Center
- Begunia Sub-Center
Banks
Jhikra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.