Jaygaon Village Overview
Jaygaon is a village in Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. It lies about 16.8 km from Hasnabad tehsil headquarters. Barasat is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Patlikhanpur is the Gram Panchayat for Jaygaon village.
The sections below provide essential information about Jaygaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaygaon is 323961. The village covers a geographical area of 83.06 hectares and has a pincode of 743426. Taki is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jaygaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingalganj Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Jaygaon
Population & Demographics of Jaygaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Jaygaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,777 | 923 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 309 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 608 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 315 | 430 |
Key population details of Jaygaon village are given below:
- Jaygaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,777, including approximately 923 males and 854 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 585 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Jaygaon village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 58.08%.
- There are around 424 households in Jaygaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Jaygaon
Transport facilities help residents of Jaygaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaygaon
The following villages are located close to Jaygaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaygaon
- Where is Jaygaon located?
- Jaygaon village is located in Hasnabad Subdivision, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaygaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaygaon is Patlikhanpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Jaygaon?
- The pincode of Jaygaon is 743426.
- What is the population of Jaygaon?
- Jaygaon has a total population of 1,777, including 923 males and 854 females.
- How many households are there in Jaygaon?
- There are 424 households in Jaygaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaygaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaygaon is 58.08%. Male literacy is 65.87% and female literacy is 49.65%.