Jagadispur - Chakdah, Nadia

Jagadispur is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 42.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Tatla-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagadispur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagadispur is 322182. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.71 hectares and falls under the 741222 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Jagadispur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jagadispur

According to the 2011 Census, Jagadispur village had a total population of 530 people, including 281 males and 249 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.49%, with male literacy at 83.07% and female literacy at 69.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

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 Population530281249
Child Population (0–6 yrs)452718
Scheduled Castes (SC)280154126
Scheduled Tribes (ST)844
Literate Population371211160
Illiterate Population1597089

Nearby Villages of Jagadispur

Jagadispur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BejparaEast0.46 km
ItapukuriaNorth0.96 km
MuktiparaSouth-East1.04 km
SarmastapurWest1.25 km
DighraSouth1.39 km
GobindapurSouth-West1.88 km
KamalpurNorth-West2.00 km
RukminidangaSouth-East2.02 km
BanamaliparaEast2.08 km
SrinathpurSouth-East2.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagadispur

Jagadispur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chakdaha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Jagadispur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Jagadispur is about 42.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jagadispur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagadispur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jagadispur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagadispur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Jagadispur

Where is Jagadispur located?

Jagadispur village is located in Chakdah Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagadispur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagadispur is Tatla-ii.

What is the pincode of Jagadispur?

The pincode of Jagadispur is 741222.

What is the population of Jagadispur?

Jagadispur had a total population of 530, including 281 males and 249 females.

How many households are there in Jagadispur?

Jagadispur had 116 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jagadispur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagadispur was 76.49%. Male literacy was 83.07% and female literacy was 69.26%.