Jagannathpur - Raipur, Bankura
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Raipur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Shyamsundarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 329488. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.1 hectares and falls under the 722134 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jagannathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagannathpur village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 109 males and 109 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 44 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalasol | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Dhanghari | South | 1.45 km |
| Khardda | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Samarpacha | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Kharigerya | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Jarka | West | 2.88 km |
| Ledra | South | 2.99 km |
| Lakat | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Kuldiha | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Masra | North | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Public transport in the Jagannathpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Jagannathpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Raipur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Shyamsundarpur.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 722134.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur has a total population of 218, including 109 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
There are 50 households in Jagannathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 52.75%. Male literacy is 59.63% and female literacy is 45.87%.