Jarihallanadi - Dinhata - I, Cooch Behar
Jarihallanadi is a village situated in the Dinhata - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.5 km from Dinhata and around 38.5 km from Cooch Behar. Gitaldaha-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarihallanadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarihallanadi is 308556. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.49 hectares and falls under the 736135 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jarihallanadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarihallanadi
As per Census 2011, Jarihallanadi village has a total population of 1,984 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 927 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 361 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 1,220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarihallanadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,984 | 1,057 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 192 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 440 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,220 | 617 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Jarihallanadi
Jarihallanadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daribash Prothamkhanda | South | 1.35 km |
| Panchadhwaji | North | 1.42 km |
| Indra Narayan | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Dhamailgachh | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Chandra Naryan | North | 2.07 km |
| Raghunandan | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Daksin Kharija Gitaldaha | East | 2.15 km |
| Dewanbas | East | 2.45 km |
| Bhar Bandha | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Dukha Bholar Kuthi | North | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarihallanadi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jarihallanadi. The nearest railway station is Abutara Halt, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dinhata to Jarihallanadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Jarihallanadi is about 38.5 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 Jarihallanadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarihallanadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarihallanadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarihallanadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jarihallanadi
Where is Jarihallanadi located?
Jarihallanadi village is located in Dinhata - I Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarihallanadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarihallanadi is Gitaldaha-ii.
What is the pincode of Jarihallanadi?
The pincode of Jarihallanadi is 736135.
What is the population of Jarihallanadi?
Jarihallanadi has a total population of 1,984, including 1,057 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Jarihallanadi?
There are 423 households in Jarihallanadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jarihallanadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarihallanadi is 38.51%. Male literacy is 41.63% and female literacy is 34.95%.