Jotchandi
Jotchandi is a village located in Goghat Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 87.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bengai is the gram panchayat of Jotchandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jotchandi unique in its vibrant Goghat Ii-Hugli region. You’ll see Jotchandi’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 Jotchandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotchandi is 324148. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712611. Arambagh is nearest town to Jotchandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jotchandi
Population of Jotchandi
According to the 2011 Census, Jotchandi has a total population of about 1,505, with approximately 770 males and 735 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 948 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.80%, with male literacy at about 64.55% and female literacy near 54.83%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jotchandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,505 | 770 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 948 | 490 | 458 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 900 | 497 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 273 | 332 |
Connectivity of Jotchandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jotchandi. As per the 2011 stats, Jotchandi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jotchandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jotchandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jotchandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jotchandi
- Where is Jotchandi located?
- Jotchandi village is situated in Goghat Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jotchandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jotchandi is Bengai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jotchandi?
- The pincode of Jotchandi is 712611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jotchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotchandi is 1,505, with 770 males and 735 females.
- How many households are there in Jotchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jotchandi village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jotchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotchandi is 59.80%. The male literacy rate is 64.55%, while the female literacy rate is 54.83%.