Jahanabad
Jahanabad is a village located in Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.9km away from sub-district headquarter Illambazar (tehsildar office) and 30.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Batikar is the gram panchayat of Jahanabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Jahanabad unique in its vibrant Illambazar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Jahanabad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jahanabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jahanabad is 318043. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731121. Suri is nearest town to Jahanabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Jahanabad
Population of Jahanabad
According to the 2011 Census, Jahanabad has a total population of about 904, with approximately 465 males and 439 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.03%, with male literacy at about 73.33% and female literacy near 62.41%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jahanabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 465 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 341 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 124 | 165 |
Connectivity of Jahanabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jahanabad. As per the 2011 stats, Jahanabad 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jahanabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Jahanabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jahanabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jahanabad
- Where is Jahanabad located?
- Jahanabad village is situated in Illambazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jahanabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jahanabad is Batikar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jahanabad?
- The pincode of Jahanabad is 731121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jahanabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jahanabad is 904, with 465 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Jahanabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jahanabad village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jahanabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jahanabad is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 62.41%.