Jaykrishnapur
Jaykrishnapur is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jaykrishnapur village. As per 2009 stats, Sihar is the gram panchayat of Jaykrishnapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaykrishnapur unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Jaykrishnapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaykrishnapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaykrishnapur is 327971. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722161. Bishnupur is nearest town to Jaykrishnapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaykrishnapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaykrishnapur
Population of Jaykrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaykrishnapur has a total population of about 591, with approximately 311 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.40%, with male literacy at about 74.28% and female literacy near 68.21%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaykrishnapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 311 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 231 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 80 | 89 |
Connectivity of Jaykrishnapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaykrishnapur. As per the 2011 stats, Jaykrishnapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaykrishnapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaykrishnapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaykrishnapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaykrishnapur
Where is Jaykrishnapur located?
Jaykrishnapur village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaykrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaykrishnapur is Sihar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jaykrishnapur?
The pincode of Jaykrishnapur is 722161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jaykrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaykrishnapur is 591, with 311 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Jaykrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jaykrishnapur village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaykrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaykrishnapur is 71.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.28%, while the female literacy rate is 68.21%.