Jagannath

Jagannath is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 37.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Gitaldaha I is the gram panchayat of Jagannath village.

Jagannath has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Jagannath

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagannath is 308568. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736135. Dinhata is nearest town to Jagannath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jagannath 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 Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jagannath

Below is a concise population overview of Jagannath as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 345 178 167
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 35 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 31 16 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 199 109 90
Illiterate Population 146 69 77

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jagannath village:

  • The total population of Jagannath village is around 345, including approximately 178 males and 167 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Jagannath village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jagannath village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jagannath village is about 57.68%, with male literacy at 61.24% and female literacy at 53.89%.
  • There are around 82 households in Jagannath village.

Connectivity of Jagannath

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagannath. As per the 2011 stats, Jagannath had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jagannath

Knowing the nearby villages of Jagannath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagannath.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jagannath

Where is Jagannath located?
Jagannath village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannath?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannath is Gitaldaha I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jagannath?
The pincode of Jagannath is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jagannath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagannath is 345, with 178 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Jagannath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jagannath village has a total of 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannath as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagannath is 57.68%. The male literacy rate is 61.24%, while the female literacy rate is 53.89%.