Jagannathbati - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly

Jagannathbati is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.8 km from Polba and around 5.6 km from Chinsura. Sugandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathbati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathbati is 325185. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.29 hectares and falls under the 712102 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Jagannathbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Jagannathbati

According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathbati village had a total population of 823 people, including 435 males and 388 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.53%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 75.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jagannathbati

Jagannathbati 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 Jagannathbati

Jagannathbati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chuchura, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Jagannathbati is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Jagannathbati is about 5.6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathbati

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

Health Facilities in Jagannathbati

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

FAQs about Jagannathbati