Jot Dhani
Jot Dhani is a village located in Kaliachak I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliachak (tehsildar office) and 22.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Alinagar is the gram panchayat of Jot Dhani village.
Here you can discover what makes Jot Dhani unique in its vibrant Kaliachak I-Maldah region. You’ll see Jot Dhani’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 Jot Dhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jot Dhani is 313566. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732201. English Bazar is nearest town to Jot Dhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Jot Dhani
Population of Jot Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Jot Dhani has a total population of about 579, with approximately 296 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.22%, with male literacy at about 53.38% and female literacy near 44.88%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jot Dhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 296 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 285 | 158 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 138 | 156 |
Connectivity of Jot Dhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jot Dhani. As per the 2011 stats, Jot Dhani 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jot Dhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Jot Dhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jot Dhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jot Dhani
- Where is Jot Dhani located?
- Jot Dhani village is situated in Kaliachak I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jot Dhani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jot Dhani is Alinagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jot Dhani?
- The pincode of Jot Dhani is 732201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jot Dhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jot Dhani is 579, with 296 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Jot Dhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jot Dhani village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jot Dhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jot Dhani is 49.22%. The male literacy rate is 53.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.88%.