Jaysinha Chak Village - Arambag, Hooghly
Jaysinha Chak is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from Arambag and around 69.1 km from Chinsura. Madhabpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaysinha Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaysinha Chak is 324361. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.9 hectares and falls under the 712413 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jaysinha Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jaysinha Chak
As per Census 2011, Jaysinha Chak village has a total population of 2,315 people, consisting of 1,212 males and 1,103 females. The village has 511 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,561 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 848 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaysinha Chak are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,315 | 1,212 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 164 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 441 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 1,561 | 906 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 306 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Jaysinha Chak
Jaysinha Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandugram | North | 0.86 km |
| Shitalpur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Dihi Bagnan | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Madhabpur | North | 1.97 km |
| Arandi | East | 2.03 km |
| Samta | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Eloma | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Jot Ram | North | 2.17 km |
| Balai Chak | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Puisara | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaysinha Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jaysinha Chak. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Arambagh to Jaysinha Chak is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Jaysinha Chak is about 69.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaysinha Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaysinha Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaysinha Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaysinha Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaysinha Chak
Where is Jaysinha Chak located?
Jaysinha Chak village is located in Arambag Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaysinha Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaysinha Chak is Madhabpur.
What is the pincode of Jaysinha Chak?
The pincode of Jaysinha Chak is 712413.
What is the population of Jaysinha Chak?
Jaysinha Chak has a total population of 2,315, including 1,212 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Jaysinha Chak?
There are 511 households in Jaysinha Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Jaysinha Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaysinha Chak is 67.43%. Male literacy is 74.75% and female literacy is 59.38%.