Janarddanpur - Hariharpara, Murshidabad
Janarddanpur is a village situated in the Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janarddanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janarddanpur is 315493. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.91 hectares and falls under the 742166 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Janarddanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janarddanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Janarddanpur village had a total population of 699 people, including 368 males and 331 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.36%, with male literacy at 55.69% and female literacy at 65.53%.
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 | 699 | 368 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 181 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 187 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Janarddanpur
Janarddanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamarbati | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Jamlabad | West | 1.46 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | North | 1.56 km |
| Char Syampur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Tartipur | East | 1.64 km |
| Dharampur | West | 1.98 km |
| Tekona | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Sankarpur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Nutanpara | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Siddhi Nandi | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janarddanpur
Janarddanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Janarddanpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janarddanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janarddanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Janarddanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janarddanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Janarddanpur
Where is Janarddanpur located?
Janarddanpur village is located in Hariharpara Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janarddanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Janarddanpur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Janarddanpur?
The pincode of Janarddanpur is 742166.
What is the population of Janarddanpur?
Janarddanpur had a total population of 699, including 368 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Janarddanpur?
Janarddanpur had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janarddanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janarddanpur was 60.36%. Male literacy was 55.69% and female literacy was 65.53%.