Jayrampur - Khanakul - II, Hooghly
Jayrampur is a village situated in the Khanakul - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.9 km from Khanakul and around 61.1 km from Chinsura. Natibpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayrampur is 325935. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.39 hectares and falls under the 712406 pincode. Arambag is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Jayrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jayrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Jayrampur village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 892 males and 806 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.27%, with male literacy at 87.12% and female literacy at 76.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,698 | 892 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 108 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 683 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 209 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Jayrampur
Jayrampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jayrampur
Jayrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambag to Jayrampur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Jayrampur is about 61.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jayrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jayrampur
Where is Jayrampur located?
Jayrampur village is located in Khanakul - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jayrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jayrampur is Natibpur-i.
What is the pincode of Jayrampur?
The pincode of Jayrampur is 712406.
What is the population of Jayrampur?
Jayrampur had a total population of 1,698, including 892 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Jayrampur?
Jayrampur had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jayrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayrampur was 82.27%. Male literacy was 87.12% and female literacy was 76.82%.