Jyan Kanta Adhikari - Haldibari, Cooch Behar
Jyan Kanta Adhikari is a village situated in the Haldibari subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.5 km from Haldibari and around 135 km from Cooch Behar. Per-mekhliganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jyan Kanta Adhikari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jyan Kanta Adhikari is 307678. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.03 hectares and falls under the 735122 pincode. Haldibari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jyan Kanta Adhikari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jyan Kanta Adhikari
According to the 2011 Census, Jyan Kanta Adhikari village had a total population of 131 people, including 67 males and 64 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.96%, with male literacy at 60.71% and female literacy at 50.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Jyan Kanta Adhikari
Jyan Kanta Adhikari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jyan Kanta Adhikari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jyan Kanta Adhikari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jyan Kanta Adhikari.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldibari to Jyan Kanta Adhikari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Jyan Kanta Adhikari is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jyan Kanta Adhikari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jyan Kanta Adhikari 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 Jyan Kanta Adhikari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jyan Kanta Adhikari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jyan Kanta Adhikari
Where is Jyan Kanta Adhikari located?
Jyan Kanta Adhikari village is located in Haldibari Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jyan Kanta Adhikari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jyan Kanta Adhikari is Per-mekhliganj.
What is the pincode of Jyan Kanta Adhikari?
The pincode of Jyan Kanta Adhikari is 735122.
What is the population of Jyan Kanta Adhikari?
Jyan Kanta Adhikari had a total population of 131, including 67 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Jyan Kanta Adhikari?
Jyan Kanta Adhikari had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jyan Kanta Adhikari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jyan Kanta Adhikari was 55.96%. Male literacy was 60.71% and female literacy was 50.94%.