Jalkarmathurapur - Krishnagar - I, Nadia

Jalkarmathurapur is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 21.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Bhimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalkarmathurapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalkarmathurapur is 321764. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.47 hectares and falls under the 741167 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Jalkarmathurapur

As per Census 2011, Jalkarmathurapur village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 646 males and 663 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 761 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 811 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,309646663
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1366274
Scheduled Castes (SC)811390421
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1596
Literate Population761402359
Illiterate Population548244304

Nearby Villages of Jalkarmathurapur

Jalkarmathurapur 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)
MathurapurNorth0.80 km
KrishnapurSouth-West0.95 km
GobindapurSouth-East1.47 km
MadhabpurNorth-West1.79 km
DigriEast2.10 km
RampurSouth2.24 km
AdapotaSouth-East2.30 km
MrigipotaEast2.46 km
BahirgachhiNorth-East2.54 km
Kukra DahaNorth-East2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jalkarmathurapur

Public transport in the Jalkarmathurapur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarak Nagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Jalkarmathurapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Jalkarmathurapur is about 21.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalkarmathurapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jalkarmathurapur

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

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

FAQs about Jalkarmathurapur

Where is Jalkarmathurapur located?

Jalkarmathurapur village is located in Krishnagar - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jalkarmathurapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jalkarmathurapur is Bhimpur.

What is the pincode of Jalkarmathurapur?

The pincode of Jalkarmathurapur is 741167.

What is the population of Jalkarmathurapur?

Jalkarmathurapur has a total population of 1,309, including 646 males and 663 females.

How many households are there in Jalkarmathurapur?

There are 299 households in Jalkarmathurapur.

What is the literacy rate in Jalkarmathurapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalkarmathurapur is 58.14%. Male literacy is 62.23% and female literacy is 54.15%.