Jantipur
Jantipur is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 19.6km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpara is the gram panchayat of Jantipur village.
Jantipur 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 Jantipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jantipur is 311026. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733155. Balurghat is nearest town to Jantipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Jantipur
Below is a concise population overview of Jantipur 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 | 615 | 318 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 210 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 108 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jantipur village:
- The total population of Jantipur village is around 615, including approximately 318 males and 297 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Jantipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jantipur village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 111 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jantipur village is about 62.93%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 59.60%.
- There are around 141 households in Jantipur village.
Connectivity of Jantipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jantipur. As per the 2011 stats, Jantipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jantipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jantipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jantipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jantipur
- Where is Jantipur located?
- Jantipur village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jantipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jantipur is Dhalpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jantipur?
- The pincode of Jantipur is 733155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jantipur is 615, with 318 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Jantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jantipur village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jantipur is 62.93%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 59.60%.