Jetpara - Sarenga, Bankura
Jetpara is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jetpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jetpara is 329744. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.88 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Jetpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jetpara
As per Census 2011, Jetpara village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 145 males and 126 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jetpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 88 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 57 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Jetpara
Jetpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | East | 0.78 km |
| Barasalbani | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Dhanara | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Chhota Salbani | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Gangnala | West | 1.38 km |
| Bikrampur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Amdani | North | 1.59 km |
| Bandarsol | East | 1.61 km |
| Nimdangra | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Dulapara | West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jetpara
Jetpara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khatra to Jetpara is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jetpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jetpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jetpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jetpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jetpara
Where is Jetpara located?
Jetpara village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jetpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jetpara is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Jetpara?
The pincode of Jetpara is 722149.
What is the population of Jetpara?
Jetpara has a total population of 271, including 145 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Jetpara?
There are 52 households in Jetpara.
What is the literacy rate in Jetpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jetpara is 53.87%. Male literacy is 60.69% and female literacy is 46.03%.