Jayrampur - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum
Jayrampur is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Puranagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayrampur is 316897. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.93 hectares and falls under the 731132 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jayrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jayrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Jayrampur village had a total population of 848 people, including 443 males and 405 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.11%, with male literacy at 64.36% and female literacy at 47.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
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 | 848 | 443 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 251 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 192 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Jayrampur
Jayrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Heruka | South | 0.92 km |
| Mallikpur | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Bataspur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Sekeddaha | North | 1.87 km |
| Puranagram | West | 1.96 km |
| Jashoda | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Takipur | East | 2.16 km |
| Bajitpur | East | 2.33 km |
| Salchapra | South | 2.46 km |
| Kabilpur | South-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jayrampur
Public transport in the Jayrampur 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 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sainthia to Jayrampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jayrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayrampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jayrampur
Where is Jayrampur located?
Jayrampur village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jayrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jayrampur is Puranagram.
What is the pincode of Jayrampur?
The pincode of Jayrampur is 731132.
What is the population of Jayrampur?
Jayrampur had a total population of 848, including 443 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Jayrampur?
Jayrampur had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jayrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayrampur was 56.11%. Male literacy was 64.36% and female literacy was 47.04%.