Jadabpur - Deganga, North 24 Parganas
Jadabpur is a village situated in the Deganga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.2 km from Deganga. Sohai-shetpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadabpur is 323309. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.19 hectares and falls under the 743424 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jadabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deganga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jadabpur village had a total population of 2,740 people, including 1,357 males and 1,383 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 78.05% and female literacy at 71.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 982, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,740 | 1,357 | 1,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 159 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 982 | 479 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,780 | 935 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 422 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Jadabpur
Jadabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Odhanpur | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Muraridanga | East | 1.46 km |
| Mogal Nagar | West | 1.57 km |
| Kalapal | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Baruni | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Khanpur | South | 2.09 km |
| Shwetpur | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Daibagnapol | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Maligram | North | 2.26 km |
| Kumarpur | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadabpur
Jadabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Beliaghata Road, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Jadabpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jadabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jadabpur
Where is Jadabpur located?
Jadabpur village is located in Deganga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadabpur is Sohai-shetpur.
What is the pincode of Jadabpur?
The pincode of Jadabpur is 743424.
What is the population of Jadabpur?
Jadabpur had a total population of 2,740, including 1,357 males and 1,383 females.
How many households are there in Jadabpur?
Jadabpur had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadabpur was 74.82%. Male literacy was 78.05% and female literacy was 71.55%.