Jote Bireshwar - Bagnan - I, Howrah
Jote Bireshwar is a village situated in the Bagnan - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.1 km from Bagnan and around 39 km from Howrah. Haturia-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jote Bireshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jote Bireshwar is 333046. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.54 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jote Bireshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagnan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jote Bireshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Jote Bireshwar village had a total population of 1,019 people, including 527 males and 492 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.18%, with male literacy at 82.91% and female literacy at 73.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298.
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 | 1,019 | 527 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 151 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 393 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 134 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Jote Bireshwar
Jote Bireshwar 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsiberia | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Khanpur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Kamina | South | 1.25 km |
| Chak.bhagabatipur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Natibpur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Khardaha | North | 1.88 km |
| Sumda | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Hature Kandarpapur | West | 1.96 km |
| Gobinda Chak | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Singara | South-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jote Bireshwar
Public transport in the Jote Bireshwar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Jote Bireshwar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Jote Bireshwar is about 39 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 Jote Bireshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jote Bireshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jote Bireshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jote Bireshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jote Bireshwar
Where is Jote Bireshwar located?
Jote Bireshwar village is located in Bagnan - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jote Bireshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jote Bireshwar is Haturia-i.
What is the pincode of Jote Bireshwar?
The pincode of Jote Bireshwar is 711401.
What is the population of Jote Bireshwar?
Jote Bireshwar had a total population of 1,019, including 527 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Jote Bireshwar?
Jote Bireshwar had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jote Bireshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jote Bireshwar was 78.18%. Male literacy was 82.91% and female literacy was 73.15%.