Jafrabad
Jafrabad is a village located in Beldanga I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Beldanga are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jafrabad village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chaitanyapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Jafrabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Jafrabad unique in its vibrant Beldanga I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Jafrabad’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 Jafrabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jafrabad is 315575. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742133. Beldanga is nearest town to Jafrabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jafrabad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Naoda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jafrabad
Population of Jafrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Jafrabad has a total population of about 1,051, with approximately 545 males and 506 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 63.08%, with male literacy at about 64.59% and female literacy near 61.46%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jafrabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,051 | 545 | 506 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 70 | 50 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 663 | 352 | 311 |
Illiterate Population | 388 | 193 | 195 |
Connectivity of Jafrabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jafrabad. As per the 2011 stats, Jafrabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jafrabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Jafrabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jafrabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jafrabad
- Where is Jafrabad located?
- Jafrabad village is situated in Beldanga I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jafrabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jafrabad is Chaitanyapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jafrabad?
- The pincode of Jafrabad is 742133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jafrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jafrabad is 1,051, with 545 males and 506 females.
- How many households are there in Jafrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jafrabad village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jafrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jafrabad is 63.08%. The male literacy rate is 64.59%, while the female literacy rate is 61.46%.