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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Jagatpur village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 82 males and 81 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagatpur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 163, including 82 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Jagatpur?
There are 33 households in Jagatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatpur is 63.19%. Male literacy is 76.83% and female literacy is 49.38%.