Jajnanagar

Jajnanagar is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 45.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Bahiri Panchshowa is the gram panchayat of Jajnanagar village.

Jajnanagar has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Jajnanagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajnanagar is 317858. The village spans a total geographical area of 371.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731240. Bolpur is nearest town to Jajnanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jajnanagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jajnanagar

Below is a concise population overview of Jajnanagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,542 1,330 1,212
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 297 161 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 185 91 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 321 155 166
Literate Population 1,523 867 656
Illiterate Population 1,019 463 556

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jajnanagar village:

  • The total population of Jajnanagar village is around 2,542, including approximately 1,330 males and 1,212 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Jajnanagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jajnanagar village has 185 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 321 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jajnanagar village is about 59.91%, with male literacy at 65.19% and female literacy at 54.13%.
  • There are around 583 households in Jajnanagar village.

Connectivity of Jajnanagar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajnanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Jajnanagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jajnanagar

Knowing the nearby villages of Jajnanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajnanagar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jajnanagar

Where is Jajnanagar located?
Jajnanagar village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajnanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajnanagar is Bahiri Panchshowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jajnanagar?
The pincode of Jajnanagar is 731240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jajnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajnanagar is 2,542, with 1,330 males and 1,212 females.
How many households are there in Jajnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jajnanagar village has a total of 583 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajnanagar is 59.91%. The male literacy rate is 65.19%, while the female literacy rate is 54.13%.