Jalkar Jalmahal - Kaliganj, Nadia

Jalkar Jalmahal is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 47.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Panighata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalkar Jalmahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalkar Jalmahal is 321323. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.47 hectares and falls under the 741157 pincode.

Jalkar Jalmahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jalkar Jalmahal

According to the 2011 Census, Jalkar Jalmahal village had a total population of 252 people, including 139 males and 113 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.96%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jalkar Jalmahal

Jalkar Jalmahal 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 Jalkar Jalmahal

Jalkar Jalmahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pagla Chandi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnanagar to Jalkar Jalmahal is about 47.2 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 Jalkar Jalmahal

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

Health Facilities in Jalkar Jalmahal

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

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