Jagadishpur - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman

Jagadishpur is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.4 km from Nutanhat and around 32.6 km from Barddhaman. Nigan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagadishpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagadishpur is 319151. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.13 hectares and falls under the 713132 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Jagadishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jagadishpur

As per Census 2011, Jagadishpur village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 341 males and 328 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagadishpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Jagadishpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Jagadishpur is about 32.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jagadishpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagadishpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jagadishpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagadishpur village are given below:

FAQs about Jagadishpur