Jagatpur - Indpur, Bankura
Jagatpur is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hatagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatpur is 326645. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.6 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jagatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagatpur village had a total population of 163 people, including 82 males and 81 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 63 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 19 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Jagatpur
Jagatpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalukchal | South-East | 0.49 km |
| Arkusadanga | South | 1.18 km |
| Uttarpairachali | East | 1.29 km |
| Ambedya | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Radhanagar | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Chhirudi | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Dhangakend | South | 2.21 km |
| Bhabrigara | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Beldanga | East | 2.54 km |
| Gilirbona | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagatpur
Jagatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Jagatpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagatpur
Where is Jagatpur located?
Jagatpur village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagatpur is Hatagram.
What is the pincode of Jagatpur?
The pincode of Jagatpur is 722136.
What is the population of Jagatpur?
Jagatpur had a total population of 163, including 82 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Jagatpur?
Jagatpur had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatpur was 76.30%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 61.54%.