Jotnasir
Jotnasir is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Jotnasir village. As per 2009 stats, Mahabari is the gram panchayat of Jotnasir village.
Jotnasir has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jotnasir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotnasir is 311675. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733246. Gangarampur is nearest town to Jotnasir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jotnasir
Below is a concise population overview of Jotnasir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 95 | 88 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jotnasir village:
- The total population of Jotnasir village is around 245, including approximately 126 males and 119 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Jotnasir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jotnasir village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jotnasir village is about 25.31%, with male literacy at 24.60% and female literacy at 26.05%.
- There are around 57 households in Jotnasir village.
Connectivity of Jotnasir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jotnasir. As per the 2011 stats, Jotnasir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jotnasir
Knowing the nearby villages of Jotnasir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jotnasir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jotnasir
- Where is Jotnasir located?
- Jotnasir village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jotnasir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jotnasir is Mahabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jotnasir?
- The pincode of Jotnasir is 733246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jotnasir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotnasir is 245, with 126 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Jotnasir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jotnasir village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jotnasir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotnasir is 25.31%. The male literacy rate is 24.60%, while the female literacy rate is 26.05%.