Uttar Jadupur - English Bazar, Malda
Uttar Jadupur is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Malda and around 6.1 km from English Bazar. Jadupur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Jadupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Jadupur is 313408. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.66 hectares and falls under the 732103 pincode. Malda Town is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Uttar Jadupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Uttar Jadupur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Jadupur village had a total population of 5,911 people, including 3,018 males and 2,893 females, living in 1,208 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.35%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 62.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
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 | 5,911 | 3,018 | 2,893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,007 | 507 | 500 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 136 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 101 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 3,205 | 1,718 | 1,487 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,706 | 1,300 | 1,406 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Jadupur
Uttar Jadupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Dilalpur | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Dilalpur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Dakshin Jadupur | South | 1.72 km |
| Uttar Ramchandrapur (p) | North | 1.89 km |
| Hazarat Nagar | West | 2.03 km |
| Sadullapur | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Azimpur | West | 2.60 km |
| Gabgachhi | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Mollapara | West | 2.71 km |
| Chandipur | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Jadupur
Uttar Jadupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malda Town, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda Town to Uttar Jadupur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Uttar Jadupur is about 6.1 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Jadupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Jadupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Jadupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Jadupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Jadupur
Where is Uttar Jadupur located?
Uttar Jadupur village is located in English Bazar Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Jadupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Jadupur is Jadupur-i.
What is the pincode of Uttar Jadupur?
The pincode of Uttar Jadupur is 732103.
What is the population of Uttar Jadupur?
Uttar Jadupur had a total population of 5,911, including 3,018 males and 2,893 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Jadupur?
Uttar Jadupur had 1,208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Jadupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Jadupur was 65.35%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 62.14%.