Joykrishnapur - Habra - II, North 24 Parganas

Joykrishnapur is a village situated in the Habra - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from Guma and around 27.7 km from Barasat. Bhurkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joykrishnapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Joykrishnapur is 322930. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.67 hectares and falls under the 743711 pincode. Ashokenagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Joykrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Joykrishnapur

As per Census 2011, Joykrishnapur village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 228 males and 221 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur 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 Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kalyani, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashokenagar to Joykrishnapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Joykrishnapur is about 27.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Joykrishnapur

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

Health Facilities in Joykrishnapur

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

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