Jadabpur - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly

Jadabpur is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from Polba and around 10.2 km from Chinsura. Sugandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadabpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadabpur is 325191. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.17 hectares and falls under the 712102 pincode. Chandan Nagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Jadabpur

As per Census 2011, Jadabpur village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 452 males and 412 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population864452412
Child Population (0–6 yrs)653530
Scheduled Castes (SC)1457768
Scheduled Tribes (ST)21813
Literate Population566309257
Illiterate Population298143155

Nearby Villages of Jadabpur

Jadabpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarayanparaNorth0.91 km
BinodpurWest0.97 km
PairadangaSouth-East1.02 km
NezampurSouth-West1.05 km
DogachhiaSouth1.20 km
RanagachhaSouth-West1.53 km
KamdebpurEast1.62 km
Bahir RanagachhaSouth-West1.91 km
JaruraSouth-East2.09 km
PatulNorth-East2.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jadabpur

Public transport in the Jadabpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandan Nagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandan Nagar to Jadabpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Jadabpur is about 10.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jadabpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jadabpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jadabpur

Where is Jadabpur located?

Jadabpur village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jadabpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jadabpur is Sugandha.

What is the pincode of Jadabpur?

The pincode of Jadabpur is 712102.

What is the population of Jadabpur?

Jadabpur has a total population of 864, including 452 males and 412 females.

How many households are there in Jadabpur?

There are 220 households in Jadabpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jadabpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadabpur is 65.51%. Male literacy is 68.36% and female literacy is 62.38%.