Jashodanandapur - Taldangra, Bankura
Jashodanandapur is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Fulmati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jashodanandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jashodanandapur is 328696. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.34 hectares and falls under the 722152 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jashodanandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jashodanandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jashodanandapur village had a total population of 462 people, including 246 males and 216 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.42%, with male literacy at 53.52% and female literacy at 34.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398.
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 | 462 | 246 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 210 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 114 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 132 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Jashodanandapur
Jashodanandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benagari | West | 1.34 km |
| Jiakanali | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Amarpur | North | 1.78 km |
| Chak Nakaijuri | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bet Jhuria | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Manikmara | West | 2.53 km |
| Chak Krishnasinghpur | North | 2.68 km |
| Kelyajuri | North | 3.06 km |
| Nutangram | South | 3.08 km |
| Ambari Hazari Gram | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jashodanandapur
Jashodanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishnupur to Jashodanandapur is about 18 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 Jashodanandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jashodanandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jashodanandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jashodanandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jashodanandapur
Where is Jashodanandapur located?
Jashodanandapur village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jashodanandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jashodanandapur is Fulmati.
What is the pincode of Jashodanandapur?
The pincode of Jashodanandapur is 722152.
What is the population of Jashodanandapur?
Jashodanandapur had a total population of 462, including 246 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Jashodanandapur?
Jashodanandapur had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jashodanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashodanandapur was 44.42%. Male literacy was 53.52% and female literacy was 34.21%.