Jot Kanai

Jot Kanai is a village located in Domkal subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Domkal are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jot Kanai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhulauri is the gram panchayat of Jot Kanai village.

Jot Kanai has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Jot Kanai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jot Kanai is 314674. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742303. Domkal is nearest town to Jot Kanai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jot Kanai 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 Raninagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jot Kanai

Below is a concise population overview of Jot Kanai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jot Kanai village:

• The total population of Jot Kanai village is around 6,170, including approximately 3,142 males and 3,028 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 899 children aged 0–6 years in Jot Kanai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Jot Kanai village has 1,112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Jot Kanai village is about 44.29%, with male literacy at 45.29% and female literacy at 43.26%.
• There are around 1,456 households in Jot Kanai village.

Connectivity of Jot Kanai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jot Kanai. As per the 2011 stats, Jot Kanai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jot Kanai

Knowing the nearby villages of Jot Kanai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jot Kanai.

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