Uttar Jagannathpur - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Uttar Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.8 km from Dhaniakhali and around 42.3 km from Chinsura. Gudubari-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Jagannathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Jagannathpur is 324534. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.07 hectares and falls under the 712308 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Uttar Jagannathpur 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 Uttar Jagannathpur

As per Census 2011, Uttar Jagannathpur village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 247 males and 278 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Jagannathpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Uttar Jagannathpur

Uttar Jagannathpur 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 Uttar Jagannathpur

Uttar Jagannathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gurap, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Uttar Jagannathpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Uttar Jagannathpur is about 42.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Jagannathpur

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

Health Facilities in Uttar Jagannathpur

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

FAQs about Uttar Jagannathpur