Jadabpur - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum
Jadabpur is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 35.5 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Sattore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadabpur is 317921. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.5 hectares and falls under the 731201 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jadabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jadabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jadabpur village had a total population of 1,072 people, including 556 males and 516 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.04%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 73.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 1,072 | 556 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 430 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 126 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Jadabpur
Jadabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amgare | North | 0.75 km |
| Bishnu Khanda | West | 1.31 km |
| Sundipur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Saturia | East | 1.51 km |
| Faridpur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Chak Bishnukhanda | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Baral | North | 2.47 km |
| Dakshin Sultanpur | West | 2.47 km |
| Monoharpur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Bergram | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadabpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jadabpur. The nearest railway station is Prantik, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Jadabpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Jadabpur is about 35.5 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 Jadabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadabpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jadabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadabpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jadabpur
Where is Jadabpur located?
Jadabpur village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadabpur is Sattore.
What is the pincode of Jadabpur?
The pincode of Jadabpur is 731201.
What is the population of Jadabpur?
Jadabpur had a total population of 1,072, including 556 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Jadabpur?
Jadabpur had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadabpur was 80.04%. Male literacy was 86.00% and female literacy was 73.66%.