Jot Ananta - Kaliachak - II, Malda
Jot Ananta is a village situated in the Kaliachak - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.4 km from Mathabari and around 20.6 km from English Bazar. Bangitola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jot Ananta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jot Ananta is 313657. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.91 hectares and falls under the 732207 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jot Ananta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jot Ananta
As per Census 2011, Jot Ananta village has a total population of 11,473 people, consisting of 5,875 males and 5,598 females. The village has 2,493 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,608 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,310 literate and 5,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jot Ananta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,473 | 5,875 | 5,598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,608 | 804 | 804 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,342 | 1,202 | 1,140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,310 | 3,563 | 2,747 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,163 | 2,312 | 2,851 |
Nearby Villages of Jot Ananta
Jot Ananta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadipur | East | 1.26 km |
| Gonsaipur | North | 1.88 km |
| Uttar Mohanpur | East | 1.97 km |
| Ganga Gobindapur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Jotpuran | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Dakshin Chandipur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Khaskol Chandipur | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Mobarakpur | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Barampur | North | 3.58 km |
| Rezakpur | North-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jot Ananta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jot Ananta. The nearest railway station is Jamirghata, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Jot Ananta is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Jot Ananta is about 20.6 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 Ananta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jot Ananta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jot Ananta
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 Ananta 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 Jot Ananta
Where is Jot Ananta located?
Jot Ananta village is located in Kaliachak - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jot Ananta?
The Gram Panchayat of Jot Ananta is Bangitola.
What is the pincode of Jot Ananta?
The pincode of Jot Ananta is 732207.
What is the population of Jot Ananta?
Jot Ananta has a total population of 11,473, including 5,875 males and 5,598 females.
How many households are there in Jot Ananta?
There are 2,493 households in Jot Ananta.
What is the literacy rate in Jot Ananta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Ananta is 55.00%. Male literacy is 60.65% and female literacy is 49.07%.