Jagannathpur - Nakashipara, Nadia

Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 40.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Billwagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 321481. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.57 hectares and falls under the 741162 pincode. Krishna Nagar is the nearest town.

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

Population of Jagannathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village had a total population of 2,664 people, including 1,395 males and 1,269 females, living in 623 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.68%, with male literacy at 49.96% and female literacy at 38.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur

Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur

Jagannathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bethuadahari, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnanagar to Jagannathpur is about 40.8 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 Jagannathpur

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

Health Facilities in Jagannathpur

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

FAQs about Jagannathpur