Juginda - Domkal, Murshidabad
Juginda is a village situated in the Domkal subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juginda is 314727. The village covers a total geographical area of 1198.38 hectares and falls under the 742406 pincode. Domkal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Juginda is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Domkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Juginda
As per Census 2011, Juginda village has a total population of 13,891 people, consisting of 7,005 males and 6,886 females. The village has 3,293 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,872 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,459 literate and 6,432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Juginda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,891 | 7,005 | 6,886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,872 | 878 | 994 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 72 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 7,459 | 3,782 | 3,677 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,432 | 3,223 | 3,209 |
Nearby Villages of Juginda
Juginda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhaubaria | East | 2.05 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Batkamari | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Brindabanpur Chak | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Bhatsala | North | 3.04 km |
| Dakshin Nagar | East | 3.45 km |
| Jorgachha | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Ramna Etbarnagar Basantapur | North | 3.86 km |
| Aminabad | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Sibnagar Laskarpur | West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Juginda
The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domkal to Juginda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Juginda
Where is Juginda located?
Juginda village is located in Domkal Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Juginda?
The pincode of Juginda is 742406.
What is the population of Juginda?
Juginda has a total population of 13,891, including 7,005 males and 6,886 females.
How many households are there in Juginda?
There are 3,293 households in Juginda.
What is the literacy rate in Juginda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juginda is 53.70%. Male literacy is 53.99% and female literacy is 53.40%.