Jaminipara - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur

Jaminipara is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 72.5 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Akcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaminipara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaminipara is 310406. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.79 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jaminipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jaminipara

According to the 2011 Census, Jaminipara village had a total population of 827 people, including 418 males and 409 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.35%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 58.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 797.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaminipara

Jaminipara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaminipara

Public transport in the Jaminipara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dalimgaon, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliagong to Jaminipara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Jaminipara is about 72.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaminipara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaminipara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaminipara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaminipara village are given below:

FAQs about Jaminipara