Jotidoberia - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Jotidoberia is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Tarurui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jotidoberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jotidoberia is 343726. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.22 hectares and falls under the 721451 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jotidoberia 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 Jotidoberia
According to the 2011 Census, Jotidoberia village had a total population of 340 people, including 175 males and 165 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.38%, with male literacy at 83.85% and female literacy at 68.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 175 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 135 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 40 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Jotidoberia
Jotidoberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharakhai | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Charda | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Uchadiha | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Nibhaipuipatna | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Bakurpada | South | 1.74 km |
| Talda | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Palania | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Kamia | North | 2.00 km |
| Chak Jal Palnia | West | 2.04 km |
| Naya Para | North-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jotidoberia
Jotidoberia 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 96.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Jotidoberia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jotidoberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jotidoberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jotidoberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jotidoberia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jotidoberia
Where is Jotidoberia located?
Jotidoberia village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jotidoberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jotidoberia is Tarurui.
What is the pincode of Jotidoberia?
The pincode of Jotidoberia is 721451.
What is the population of Jotidoberia?
Jotidoberia had a total population of 340, including 175 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Jotidoberia?
Jotidoberia had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jotidoberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jotidoberia was 76.38%. Male literacy was 83.85% and female literacy was 68.24%.