Jaladipur - Samserganj, Murshidabad
Jaladipur is a village situated in the Samserganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Chachanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaladipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaladipur is 313860. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.14 hectares and falls under the 742224 pincode. Dhulian is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jaladipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samserganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaladipur
As per Census 2011, Jaladipur village has a total population of 3,319 people, consisting of 1,653 males and 1,666 females. The village has 632 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 568 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,698 literate and 1,621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 620 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaladipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,319 | 1,653 | 1,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 289 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 318 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,698 | 929 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,621 | 724 | 897 |
Nearby Villages of Jaladipur
Jaladipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhusaripara (ct) | East | 0.80 km |
| Loharpur | North | 0.98 km |
| Chachanda (ct) | West | 1.23 km |
| Durgapur | East | 2.15 km |
| Sibpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Dafahat(ct) | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bazegazipur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Gazipur | South | 2.63 km |
| Anantapur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaladipur
Jaladipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basudebpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhulian to Jaladipur is about 10 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 Jaladipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaladipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaladipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaladipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaladipur
Where is Jaladipur located?
Jaladipur village is located in Samserganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaladipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaladipur is Chachanda.
What is the pincode of Jaladipur?
The pincode of Jaladipur is 742224.
What is the population of Jaladipur?
Jaladipur has a total population of 3,319, including 1,653 males and 1,666 females.
How many households are there in Jaladipur?
There are 632 households in Jaladipur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaladipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaladipur is 51.16%. Male literacy is 56.20% and female literacy is 46.16%.