Jote Janaki - Jamuria, Paschim Bardhaman
Jote Janaki is a village situated in the Jamuria subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Jamuria. Kenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jote Janaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jote Janaki is 318620. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.59 hectares and falls under the 713362 pincode. Raniganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jote Janaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jote Janaki
As per Census 2011, Jote Janaki village has a total population of 2,956 people, consisting of 1,536 males and 1,420 females. The village has 638 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,603 literate and 1,353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 537 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jote Janaki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,956 | 1,536 | 1,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 309 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 262 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 1,004 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,353 | 532 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Jote Janaki
Jote Janaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhasla | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Topsi (ct) | West | 1.54 km |
| Kunustara (ct) | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kenda (ct) | East | 2.21 km |
| Parasia (ct) | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 2.81 km |
| Chak Dola | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Banshra (ct) | South | 2.97 km |
| Dhasna | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Dobrana | North-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jote Janaki
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jote Janaki. The nearest railway station is Siduli, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.8 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 Raniganj to Jote Janaki is about 12 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 Jote Janaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jote Janaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jote Janaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jote Janaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jote Janaki
Where is Jote Janaki located?
Jote Janaki village is located in Jamuria Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jote Janaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Jote Janaki is Kenda.
What is the pincode of Jote Janaki?
The pincode of Jote Janaki is 713362.
What is the population of Jote Janaki?
Jote Janaki has a total population of 2,956, including 1,536 males and 1,420 females.
How many households are there in Jote Janaki?
There are 638 households in Jote Janaki.
What is the literacy rate in Jote Janaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jote Janaki is 54.23%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 42.18%.