Jadabpur - Nayagram, Jhargram
Jadabpur is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Malam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadabpur is 340887. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.04 hectares and falls under the 721135 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Jadabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadabpur
As per Census 2011, Jadabpur village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 131 males and 120 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadabpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 27 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Jadabpur
Jadabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Jharia | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Kukra Khupi | South | 1.45 km |
| Ausha Pal | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Uttardambur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Nara Singha Pur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Hari Pura | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Dakshin Damurkola | East | 1.86 km |
| Lauspal | North | 1.93 km |
| Malam | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kalma Pukhuria | West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadabpur
Jadabpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nikursini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Jadabpur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jadabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadabpur
Where is Jadabpur located?
Jadabpur village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadabpur is Malam.
What is the pincode of Jadabpur?
The pincode of Jadabpur is 721135.
What is the population of Jadabpur?
Jadabpur has a total population of 251, including 131 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jadabpur?
There are 52 households in Jadabpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jadabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadabpur is 76.49%. Male literacy is 79.39% and female literacy is 73.33%.