Jangpur

Jangpur is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.5km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jangpur village. As per 2009 stats, Banjora is the gram panchayat of Jangpur village.

Jangpur has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jangpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangpur is 326180. The village spans a total geographical area of 474.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Raniganj is nearest town to Jangpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Jangpur

Below is a concise population overview of Jangpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,252 646 606
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 71 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 327 176 151
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 821 504 317
Illiterate Population 431 142 289

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jangpur village:

  • The total population of Jangpur village is around 1,252, including approximately 646 males and 606 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Jangpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jangpur village has 327 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jangpur village is about 65.58%, with male literacy at 78.02% and female literacy at 52.31%.
  • There are around 248 households in Jangpur village.

Connectivity of Jangpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jangpur 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jangpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Jangpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangpur.

Purbator Janakpur Dighalgram Japamali Sarama Banjora Jalanpur Asanbani Kali Pathar Barasal Kamalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Jangpur

Where is Jangpur located?
Jangpur village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangpur is Banjora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jangpur?
The pincode of Jangpur is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jangpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangpur is 1,252, with 646 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Jangpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jangpur village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangpur is 65.58%. The male literacy rate is 78.02%, while the female literacy rate is 52.31%.