Jampur
Jampur is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.4km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Jampur village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Jampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jampur unique in its vibrant Haroa-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Jampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jampur is 323728. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743445. Basirhat is nearest town to Jampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jampur
Population of Jampur
According to the 2011 Census, Jampur has a total population of about 4,863, with approximately 2,518 males and 2,345 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 669 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.04%, with male literacy at about 64.26% and female literacy near 59.66%. There are around 1,018 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,863 | 2,518 | 2,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 669 | 319 | 350 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 178 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,017 | 1,618 | 1,399 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,846 | 900 | 946 |
Connectivity of Jampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jampur. As per the 2011 stats, Jampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jampur
Where is Jampur located?
Jampur village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jampur is Gopalpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jampur?
The pincode of Jampur is 743445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jampur is 4,863, with 2,518 males and 2,345 females.
How many households are there in Jampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jampur village has a total of 1,018 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jampur is 62.04%. The male literacy rate is 64.26%, while the female literacy rate is 59.66%.