Jamdanga
Jamdanga is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.2km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 30.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Gazole I is the gram panchayat of Jamdanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamdanga unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Jamdanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamdanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamdanga is 312565. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Jamdanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jamdanga
Population of Jamdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Jamdanga has a total population of about 1,084, with approximately 535 males and 549 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 552. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.32%, with male literacy at about 55.14% and female literacy near 39.71%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamdanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 535 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 262 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 295 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 240 | 331 |
Connectivity of Jamdanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamdanga. As per the 2011 stats, Jamdanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamdanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamdanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamdanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamdanga
- Where is Jamdanga located?
- Jamdanga village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamdanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamdanga is Gazole I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamdanga?
- The pincode of Jamdanga is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamdanga is 1,084, with 535 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Jamdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamdanga village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamdanga is 47.32%. The male literacy rate is 55.14%, while the female literacy rate is 39.71%.