Jot Rajchandra - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Jot Rajchandra is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 33.7 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Jhikodda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jot Rajchandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jot Rajchandra is 316566. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.69 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Jot Rajchandra

According to the 2011 Census, Jot Rajchandra village had a total population of 263 people, including 125 males and 138 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.12%, with male literacy at 63.21% and female literacy at 40.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jot Rajchandra

Jot Rajchandra 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 Jot Rajchandra

Jot Rajchandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Jot Rajchandra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Jot Rajchandra is about 33.7 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 Jot Rajchandra

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

Health Facilities in Jot Rajchandra

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

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