Jambolia - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Jambolia is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Angua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambolia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambolia is 343828. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.94 hectares and falls under the 721426 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Jambolia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambolia
As per Census 2011, Jambolia village has a total population of 428 people, consisting of 231 males and 197 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 120 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambolia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 231 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 186 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 45 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Jambolia
Jambolia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jambolia
Jambolia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jambolia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kharagpur to Jambolia is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambolia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambolia 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jambolia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambolia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambolia
Where is Jambolia located?
Jambolia village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambolia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambolia is Angua.
What is the pincode of Jambolia?
The pincode of Jambolia is 721426.
What is the population of Jambolia?
Jambolia has a total population of 428, including 231 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Jambolia?
There are 96 households in Jambolia.
What is the literacy rate in Jambolia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambolia is 71.96%. Male literacy is 80.52% and female literacy is 61.93%.