Jamdan
Jamdan is a village located in Chandrakona Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jamdan village. As per 2009 stats, Basanchora is the gram panchayat of Jamdan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamdan unique in its vibrant Chandrakona Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jamdan’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 Jamdan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamdan is 337599. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Chandrakona is nearest town to Jamdan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jamdan
Population of Jamdan
According to the 2011 Census, Jamdan has a total population of about 250, with approximately 139 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 798 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.40%, with male literacy at about 89.21% and female literacy near 78.38%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamdan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 139 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 211 | 124 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 15 | 24 |
Connectivity of Jamdan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamdan. As per the 2011 stats, Jamdan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamdan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamdan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamdan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamdan
- Where is Jamdan located?
- Jamdan village is situated in Chandrakona Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamdan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamdan is Basanchora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamdan?
- The pincode of Jamdan is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamdan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamdan is 250, with 139 males and 111 females.
- How many households are there in Jamdan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamdan village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamdan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamdan is 84.40%. The male literacy rate is 89.21%, while the female literacy rate is 78.38%.