Jantadumur - Ranibandh, Bankura
Jantadumur is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.5 km from Ranibundh. Barikul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jantadumur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jantadumur is 329403. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.8 hectares and falls under the 722162 pincode. Ranibandh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jantadumur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jantadumur
According to the 2011 Census, Jantadumur village had a total population of 494 people, including 263 males and 231 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.73%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 263 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 135 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 210 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 53 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Jantadumur
Jantadumur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangarda | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Kuchaipal | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Barikul | West | 1.80 km |
| Sara | East | 1.84 km |
| Lep-am | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Malsol | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Garpahar | South | 2.46 km |
| Madankata | North | 2.48 km |
| Khejur Khanma | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Jarka | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jantadumur
Jantadumur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 53.4 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 Ranibandh to Jantadumur is about 20 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 Jantadumur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jantadumur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jantadumur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jantadumur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jantadumur
Where is Jantadumur located?
Jantadumur village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jantadumur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jantadumur is Barikul.
What is the pincode of Jantadumur?
The pincode of Jantadumur is 722162.
What is the population of Jantadumur?
Jantadumur had a total population of 494, including 263 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Jantadumur?
Jantadumur had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jantadumur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jantadumur was 79.73%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 69.23%.