Jot Prithwi - English Bazar, Malda

Jot Prithwi is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.8 km from Malda and around 11.9 km from English Bazar. Kajigram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jot Prithwi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jot Prithwi is 313398. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.37 hectares and falls under the 732208 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Jot Prithwi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Englishbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jot Prithwi

As per Census 2011, Jot Prithwi village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 447 males and 394 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 232 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jot Prithwi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jot Prithwi

Jot Prithwi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jot Prithwi

Jot Prithwi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gour Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Jot Prithwi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Jot Prithwi is about 11.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jot Prithwi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jot Prithwi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jot Prithwi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jot Prithwi village are given below:

FAQs about Jot Prithwi