Janardanpur - Burwan, Murshidabad
Janardanpur is a village situated in the Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Panchthupi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janardanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janardanpur is 315981. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.67 hectares and falls under the 742161 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Janardanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janardanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Janardanpur village had a total population of 2,220 people, including 1,160 males and 1,060 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 66.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,220 | 1,160 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 303 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,473 | 838 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 322 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Janardanpur
Janardanpur 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 Janardanpur
Janardanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Janardanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janardanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janardanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janardanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janardanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Janardanpur
Where is Janardanpur located?
Janardanpur village is located in Burwan Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janardanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Janardanpur is Panchthupi.
What is the pincode of Janardanpur?
The pincode of Janardanpur is 742161.
What is the population of Janardanpur?
Janardanpur had a total population of 2,220, including 1,160 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Janardanpur?
Janardanpur had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janardanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janardanpur was 74.06%. Male literacy was 80.89% and female literacy was 66.63%.