Juranpur - Chakdah, Nadia
Juranpur is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 46.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Ghetugachhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Juranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juranpur is 322235. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.31 hectares and falls under the 741222 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Juranpur 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 Juranpur
As per Census 2011, Juranpur village has a total population of 71 people, consisting of 34 males and 37 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Juranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Juranpur
Juranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghetu Gachhi | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Jaguli | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Belgaria | North | 1.44 km |
| Nikhar Gachhi | West | 1.47 km |
| Chakgobindapur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kugachhi | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Nizra | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Gotera | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Mandalhat | East | 2.24 km |
| Rukminidanga | North | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Juranpur
Juranpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palpara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Juranpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Juranpur is about 46.1 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 Juranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Juranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Juranpur
Where is Juranpur located?
Juranpur village is located in Chakdah Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Juranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Juranpur is Ghetugachhi.
What is the pincode of Juranpur?
The pincode of Juranpur is 741222.
What is the population of Juranpur?
Juranpur has a total population of 71, including 34 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Juranpur?
There are 18 households in Juranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Juranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juranpur is 83.10%. Male literacy is 91.18% and female literacy is 75.68%.