Jadabpur - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Jadabpur is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Gobordhandanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadabpur is 314401. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.4 hectares and falls under the 742122 pincode. Ajimganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jadabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jadabpur village had a total population of 2,289 people, including 1,158 males and 1,131 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.65%, with male literacy at 59.71% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 802.
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 | 2,289 | 1,158 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 185 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 200 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 802 | 387 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 581 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 577 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Jadabpur
Jadabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhabki | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Khatua | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Baganhat | North | 1.60 km |
| Mahipal | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Tokardanga | West | 1.75 km |
| Dakshin Dangapara | West | 2.08 km |
| Itor | West | 2.18 km |
| Nurpur | North | 2.21 km |
| Alankar | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Palanda | South | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadabpur
Jadabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahipal Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajimganj to Jadabpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jadabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadabpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jadabpur
Where is Jadabpur located?
Jadabpur village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadabpur is Gobordhandanga.
What is the pincode of Jadabpur?
The pincode of Jadabpur is 742122.
What is the population of Jadabpur?
Jadabpur had a total population of 2,289, including 1,158 males and 1,131 females.
How many households are there in Jadabpur?
Jadabpur had 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadabpur was 55.65%. Male literacy was 59.71% and female literacy was 51.52%.