Jayrampur - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Jayrampur is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Monoharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayrampur is 343760. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.28 hectares and falls under the 721426 pincode. Kgp is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jayrampur 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 Jayrampur
As per Census 2011, Jayrampur village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 512 males and 525 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 427 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jayrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 512 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 43 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 62 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 206 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 367 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 145 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Jayrampur
Jayrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simulia Uttar Mongalmari | East | 0.78 km |
| Chak Jayram | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Punja | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Doyasti | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sagar Nagar | North | 1.75 km |
| Nibhaipuipatna | West | 1.77 km |
| Dhalhara | South | 1.80 km |
| Krishnaar | North | 1.85 km |
| Monoharpur | East | 2.03 km |
| Bejda | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jayrampur
Jayrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nikursini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kgp to Jayrampur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jayrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jayrampur
Where is Jayrampur located?
Jayrampur village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jayrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jayrampur is Monoharpur.
What is the pincode of Jayrampur?
The pincode of Jayrampur is 721426.
What is the population of Jayrampur?
Jayrampur has a total population of 1,037, including 512 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Jayrampur?
There are 283 households in Jayrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Jayrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayrampur is 62.20%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 52.95%.