Jamgachhi
Jamgachhi is a village located in Chanchal I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chanchal (tehsildar office) and 58.6km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Motiharpur is the gram panchayat of Jamgachhi village.
Jamgachhi has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Jamgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamgachhi is 312231. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732126. English Bazar is nearest town to Jamgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
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Population of Jamgachhi
Below is a concise population overview of Jamgachhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 378 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 395 | 221 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 157 | 184 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamgachhi village:
- The total population of Jamgachhi village is around 736, including approximately 378 males and 358 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Jamgachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamgachhi village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jamgachhi village is about 53.67%, with male literacy at 58.47% and female literacy at 48.60%.
- There are around 180 households in Jamgachhi village.
Connectivity of Jamgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Jamgachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamgachhi
- Where is Jamgachhi located?
- Jamgachhi village is situated in Chanchal I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamgachhi is Motiharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamgachhi?
- The pincode of Jamgachhi is 732126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamgachhi is 736, with 378 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgachhi village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgachhi is 53.67%. The male literacy rate is 58.47%, while the female literacy rate is 48.60%.