Jaypur - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Jaypur is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.4 km from Binpur. Sijua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaypur is 336207. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.18 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaypur village had a total population of 70 people, including 34 males and 36 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 96.77% and female literacy at 54.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 4 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Jaypur
Jaypur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jaypur
Jaypur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Jaypur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaypur
Where is Jaypur located?
Jaypur village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaypur is Sijua.
What is the pincode of Jaypur?
The pincode of Jaypur is 721516.
What is the population of Jaypur?
Jaypur had a total population of 70, including 34 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Jaypur?
Jaypur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaypur was 75.81%. Male literacy was 96.77% and female literacy was 54.84%.