Jatrapur - Chakdah, Nadia

Jatrapur is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 45.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Rautari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatrapur is 322217. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.69 hectares and falls under the 741248 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jatrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jatrapur

As per Census 2011, Jatrapur village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 203 males and 204 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatrapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jatrapur

Jatrapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jatrapur

Jatrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Simurali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Jatrapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Jatrapur is about 45.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jatrapur

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

Health Facilities in Jatrapur

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

FAQs about Jatrapur