Jamgara
Jamgara is a village located in Faridpur Durgapur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.1km away from sub-district headquarter Faridpur. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Jamgara village. As per 2009 stats, Pratappur is the gram panchayat of Jamgara village.
Jamgara has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Jamgara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamgara is 318739. The village spans a total geographical area of 582.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713363. Durgapur is nearest town to Jamgara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Jamgara
Below is a concise population overview of Jamgara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,315 | 1,194 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 141 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,123 | 581 | 542 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,330 | 763 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 431 | 554 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamgara village:
- The total population of Jamgara village is around 2,315, including approximately 1,194 males and 1,121 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 253 children aged 0–6 years in Jamgara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamgara village has 1,123 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 191 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamgara village is about 57.45%, with male literacy at 63.90% and female literacy at 50.58%.
- There are around 499 households in Jamgara village.
Connectivity of Jamgara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamgara. As per the 2011 stats, Jamgara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamgara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamgara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamgara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamgara
- Where is Jamgara located?
- Jamgara village is situated in Faridpur Durgapur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamgara is Pratappur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamgara?
- The pincode of Jamgara is 713363, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamgara is 2,315, with 1,194 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgara village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgara is 57.45%. The male literacy rate is 63.90%, while the female literacy rate is 50.58%.