Jagarpara - Lalgola, Murshidabad
Jagarpara is a village situated in the Lalgola subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Nashipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagarpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagarpara is 314183. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.45 hectares and falls under the 742151 pincode. Lalgola is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jagarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagarpara
As per Census 2011, Jagarpara village has a total population of 2,344 people, consisting of 1,156 males and 1,188 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 457 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,360 literate and 984 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagarpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,344 | 1,156 | 1,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 232 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 692 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 464 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Jagarpara
Jagarpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilnasipur | South-East | 0.10 km |
| Janardanpur | West | 1.25 km |
| Amarkunda | East | 1.66 km |
| Simulia | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Chamunda | North | 2.00 km |
| Satpakhia | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Singa | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Makimnagar | North | 2.18 km |
| Laskarpur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rajarampur | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagarpara
Jagarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Krishnapur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalgola to Jagarpara is about 12 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 Jagarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagarpara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagarpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagarpara
Where is Jagarpara located?
Jagarpara village is located in Lalgola Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagarpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagarpara is Nashipur.
What is the pincode of Jagarpara?
The pincode of Jagarpara is 742151.
What is the population of Jagarpara?
Jagarpara has a total population of 2,344, including 1,156 males and 1,188 females.
How many households are there in Jagarpara?
There are 469 households in Jagarpara.
What is the literacy rate in Jagarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagarpara is 58.02%. Male literacy is 59.86% and female literacy is 56.23%.