Jayharipur - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Jayharipur is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Dhaniakhali and around 34 km from Chinsura. Belmuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayharipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayharipur is 324615. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.23 hectares and falls under the 712301 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Jayharipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jayharipur

As per Census 2011, Jayharipur village has a total population of 857 people, consisting of 435 males and 422 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jayharipur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jayharipur

Jayharipur 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 Jayharipur

Jayharipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhaniakhali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Jayharipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Jayharipur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jayharipur

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

Health Facilities in Jayharipur

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

FAQs about Jayharipur