Jalanpur
Jalanpur is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jalanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Banjora is the gram panchayat of Jalanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalanpur unique in its vibrant Mejhia-Bankura region. You’ll see Jalanpur’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 Jalanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalanpur is 326182. The village spans a total geographical area of 504.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722142. Durgapur is nearest town to Jalanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Jalanpur
Population of Jalanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalanpur has a total population of about 982, with approximately 518 males and 464 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 410 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.02%, with male literacy at about 69.88% and female literacy near 53.23%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 518 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 210 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 609 | 362 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 156 | 217 |
Connectivity of Jalanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jalanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalanpur
- Where is Jalanpur located?
- Jalanpur village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalanpur is Banjora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalanpur?
- The pincode of Jalanpur is 722142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalanpur is 982, with 518 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Jalanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalanpur village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalanpur is 62.02%. The male literacy rate is 69.88%, while the female literacy rate is 53.23%.