Jajihat Hadipur - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur
Jajihat Hadipur is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 87.8 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Kalikamora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajihat Hadipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajihat Hadipur is 310456. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.3 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jajihat Hadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jajihat Hadipur
As per Census 2011, Jajihat Hadipur village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 358 males and 389 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajihat Hadipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 358 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 26 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 204 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 154 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Jajihat Hadipur
Jajihat Hadipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aminpur | South | 0.78 km |
| Jarail | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Chakdhapara | East | 1.70 km |
| Abuhar | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Tejihar | West | 1.88 km |
| Buripukur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Chapahat Bairhatha | North | 1.94 km |
| Katasan | South | 1.95 km |
| Barail | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Chapapara | South-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajihat Hadipur
Jajihat Hadipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kaliagong to Jajihat Hadipur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Jajihat Hadipur is about 87.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajihat Hadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajihat Hadipur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jajihat Hadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajihat Hadipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jajihat Hadipur
Where is Jajihat Hadipur located?
Jajihat Hadipur village is located in Kushmundi Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajihat Hadipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajihat Hadipur is Kalikamora.
What is the pincode of Jajihat Hadipur?
The pincode of Jajihat Hadipur is 733132.
What is the population of Jajihat Hadipur?
Jajihat Hadipur has a total population of 747, including 358 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Jajihat Hadipur?
There are 178 households in Jajihat Hadipur.
What is the literacy rate in Jajihat Hadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajihat Hadipur is 54.89%. Male literacy is 56.98% and female literacy is 52.96%.