Jadupur - Maldah (Old), Malda
Jadupur is a village situated in the Maldah (Old) subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 43.2 km from Narayanpur and around 10.6 km from English Bazar. Bhabuk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadupur is 313243. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.04 hectares and falls under the 732128 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jadupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadupur
As per Census 2011, Jadupur village has a total population of 1,235 people, consisting of 591 males and 644 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 496 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 717 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 591 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 251 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 717 | 324 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 318 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 273 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Jadupur
Jadupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jadupur
Jadupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jadupur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Old Malda to Jadupur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Jadupur is about 10.6 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 Jadupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Jadupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadupur
Where is Jadupur located?
Jadupur village is located in Maldah (Old) Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadupur is Bhabuk.
What is the pincode of Jadupur?
The pincode of Jadupur is 732128.
What is the population of Jadupur?
Jadupur has a total population of 1,235, including 591 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Jadupur?
There are 294 households in Jadupur.
What is the literacy rate in Jadupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupur is 44.37%. Male literacy is 53.81% and female literacy is 35.71%.