Jampukur
Jampukur is a village located in Singur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Singur. Chinsura is the district headquarter of Jampukur village. As per 2009 stats, Beraberi is the gram panchayat of Jampukur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jampukur unique in its vibrant Singur-Hugli region. You’ll see Jampukur’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 Jampukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jampukur is 325456. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712407. Sherophui is nearest town to Jampukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jampukur 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 Singur 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 Jampukur
Population of Jampukur
According to the 2011 Census, Jampukur has a total population of about 1,281, with approximately 651 males and 630 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,067 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 69.71%, with male literacy at about 77.57% and female literacy near 61.59%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jampukur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 651 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,067 | 540 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 893 | 505 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 146 | 242 |
Connectivity of Jampukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jampukur. As per the 2011 stats, Jampukur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jampukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jampukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jampukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jampukur
- Where is Jampukur located?
- Jampukur village is situated in Singur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jampukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jampukur is Beraberi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jampukur?
- The pincode of Jampukur is 712407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jampukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jampukur is 1,281, with 651 males and 630 females.
- How many households are there in Jampukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jampukur village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jampukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jampukur is 69.71%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 61.59%.