Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 23.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Satithan is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jagannathpur unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Jagannathpur’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 Jagannathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagannathpur is 325222. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.03 hectares. Chunchura is nearest town to Jagannathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur
Population of Jagannathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur has a total population of about 431, with approximately 223 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.55%, with male literacy at about 76.23% and female literacy near 70.67%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagannathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 223 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 170 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 53 | 61 |
Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagannathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jagannathpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagannathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagannathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagannathpur
- Where is Jagannathpur located?
- Jagannathpur village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Satithan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagannathpur is 431, with 223 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagannathpur is 73.55%. The male literacy rate is 76.23%, while the female literacy rate is 70.67%.