Jugi Bandh Village - Jamboni, Jhargram
Jugi Bandh is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kapgari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugi Bandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugi Bandh is 340248. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.7 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jugi Bandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jugi Bandh
As per Census 2011, Jugi Bandh village has a total population of 697 people, consisting of 351 males and 346 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jugi Bandh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 351 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 221 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 130 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Jugi Bandh
Jugi Bandh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahari | South | 0.55 km |
| Sangram | North | 0.72 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Darkhola | North | 1.15 km |
| Harkichhota | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Uttar Barashol | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Kuchasuli | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Alampur | West | 1.59 km |
| Amlatara | North | 1.59 km |
| Bankber | North-West | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jugi Bandh
Public transport in the Jugi Bandh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Jugi Bandh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jugi Bandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugi Bandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jugi Bandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugi Bandh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jugi Bandh
Where is Jugi Bandh located?
Jugi Bandh village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jugi Bandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugi Bandh is Kapgari.
What is the pincode of Jugi Bandh?
The pincode of Jugi Bandh is 721505.
What is the population of Jugi Bandh?
Jugi Bandh has a total population of 697, including 351 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Jugi Bandh?
There are 155 households in Jugi Bandh.
What is the literacy rate in Jugi Bandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugi Bandh is 58.39%. Male literacy is 62.96% and female literacy is 53.76%.