Jafrabad
Jafrabad is a village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Murshidabad (tehsildar office) and 26.4km away from district headquarter Berhampore. As per 2009 stats, Kapasdanga is the gram panchayat of Jafrabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Jafrabad unique in its vibrant Murshidabad Jiaganj-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Jafrabad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jafrabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jafrabad is 314867. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742149. Lalbagh is nearest town to Jafrabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Jafrabad
Population of Jafrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Jafrabad has a total population of about 2,945, with approximately 1,505 males and 1,440 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 391 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.10%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 56.11%. There are around 682 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jafrabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,945 | 1,505 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 198 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,711 | 903 | 808 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,234 | 602 | 632 |
Connectivity of Jafrabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jafrabad. As per the 2011 stats, Jafrabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jafrabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Jafrabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jafrabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jafrabad
- Where is Jafrabad located?
- Jafrabad village is situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jafrabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jafrabad is Kapasdanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jafrabad?
- The pincode of Jafrabad is 742149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jafrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jafrabad is 2,945, with 1,505 males and 1,440 females.
- How many households are there in Jafrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jafrabad village has a total of 682 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jafrabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jafrabad is 58.10%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.11%.