Purba Jitpur
Purba Jitpur is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Shamuktala is the gram panchayat of Purba Jitpur village.
Purba Jitpur has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purba Jitpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Jitpur is 307309. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736123. Alipurduar is nearest town to Purba Jitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Purba Jitpur
Below is a concise population overview of Purba Jitpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 131 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 125 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 67 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purba Jitpur village:
- The total population of Purba Jitpur village is around 279, including approximately 131 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 1129 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Purba Jitpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purba Jitpur village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 270 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purba Jitpur village is about 45.52%, with male literacy at 48.85% and female literacy at 42.57%.
- There are around 59 households in Purba Jitpur village.
Connectivity of Purba Jitpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Jitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Jitpur 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 Purba Jitpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Jitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Jitpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Jitpur
- Where is Purba Jitpur located?
- Purba Jitpur village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Jitpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Jitpur is Shamuktala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Jitpur?
- The pincode of Purba Jitpur is 736123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Jitpur is 279, with 131 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Jitpur village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Jitpur is 45.52%. The male literacy rate is 48.85%, while the female literacy rate is 42.57%.