Jagarampur - Uluberia - II, Howrah
Jagarampur is a village situated in the Uluberia - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Uluberia and around 37.7 km from Howrah. Joyargori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagarampur is 332925. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.86 hectares and falls under the 711316 pincode. Bagnan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jagarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagarampur
As per Census 2011, Jagarampur village has a total population of 3,224 people, consisting of 1,668 males and 1,556 females. The village has 799 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,006 literate and 1,218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagarampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,224 | 1,668 | 1,556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 218 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,300 | 1,203 | 1,097 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,006 | 1,138 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 530 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Jagarampur
Jagarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumar Chak | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Baragram | East | 1.56 km |
| Hafez Chak | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Joargor | South | 1.82 km |
| Mollar Chak | North | 1.90 km |
| Chak.bhagabatipur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Tulsiberia | West | 2.39 km |
| Gobinda Chak | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Madhyakul | North | 2.55 km |
| Janjali Chak | North-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagarampur
Jagarampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Shibpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bagnan to Jagarampur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Jagarampur is about 37.7 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 Jagarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagarampur
Where is Jagarampur located?
Jagarampur village is located in Uluberia - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagarampur is Joyargori.
What is the pincode of Jagarampur?
The pincode of Jagarampur is 711316.
What is the population of Jagarampur?
Jagarampur has a total population of 3,224, including 1,668 males and 1,556 females.
How many households are there in Jagarampur?
There are 799 households in Jagarampur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagarampur is 62.22%. Male literacy is 68.23% and female literacy is 55.78%.