Jamrand Village - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Jamrand is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 36.5 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kendgore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamrand village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamrand is 318384. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.52 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Jamrand

As per Census 2011, Jamrand village has a total population of 866 people, consisting of 465 males and 401 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Jamrand

Jamrand 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 Jamrand

Jamrand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Jamrand is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Jamrand is about 36.5 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 Jamrand

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

Health Facilities in Jamrand

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

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