Jot Kamal
Jot Kamal is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 36.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somaspur Ii is the gram panchayat of Jot Kamal village.
Here you can discover what makes Jot Kamal unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Jot Kamal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jot Kamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jot Kamal is 324625. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712302. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Jot Kamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jot Kamal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jot Kamal
Population of Jot Kamal
According to the 2011 Census, Jot Kamal has a total population of about 385, with approximately 182 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.87%, with male literacy at about 76.37% and female literacy near 64.04%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jot Kamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 182 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 43 | 73 |
Connectivity of Jot Kamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jot Kamal. As per the 2011 stats, Jot Kamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jot Kamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jot Kamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jot Kamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jot Kamal
Where is Jot Kamal located?
Jot Kamal village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jot Kamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jot Kamal is Somaspur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jot Kamal?
The pincode of Jot Kamal is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jot Kamal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jot Kamal is 385, with 182 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Jot Kamal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jot Kamal village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jot Kamal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jot Kamal is 69.87%. The male literacy rate is 76.37%, while the female literacy rate is 64.04%.