Jagadishpur - Rampurhat - II, Birbhum
Jagadishpur is a village situated in the Rampurhat - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Kaluha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagadishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagadishpur is 316446. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.1 hectares and falls under the 731244 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jagadishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagadishpur
As per Census 2011, Jagadishpur village has a total population of 1,566 people, consisting of 819 males and 747 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagadishpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,566 | 819 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,390 | 721 | 669 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 578 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 241 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Jagadishpur
Jagadishpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mara Basahar | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Kaluha | North | 0.89 km |
| Ambha | South | 1.37 km |
| Kurula | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Bhabki | West | 1.48 km |
| Ekdala | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Gobindapur | West | 1.88 km |
| Malpara | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Chhota Karttik Chungri | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Jashahari | North | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagadishpur
Jagadishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Swadinpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Jagadishpur 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 Jagadishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagadishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jagadishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagadishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagadishpur
Where is Jagadishpur located?
Jagadishpur village is located in Rampurhat - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagadishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagadishpur is Kaluha.
What is the pincode of Jagadishpur?
The pincode of Jagadishpur is 731244.
What is the population of Jagadishpur?
Jagadishpur has a total population of 1,566, including 819 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Jagadishpur?
There are 415 households in Jagadishpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagadishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagadishpur is 63.92%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 56.63%.