Jantigram

Jantigram is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jantigram village. As per 2009 stats, Najirpur is the gram panchayat of Jantigram village.

Here you can discover what makes Jantigram unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Jantigram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jantigram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jantigram is 311226. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Jantigram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jantigram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jantigram

Population of Jantigram

According to the 2011 Census, Jantigram has a total population of about 1,076, with approximately 552 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.03%, with male literacy at about 68.48% and female literacy near 59.35%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jantigram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jantigram

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jantigram. As per the 2011 stats, Jantigram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jantigram

Knowing the nearby villages of Jantigram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jantigram.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jantigram