Jadupur - Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Jadupur is a village situated in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Irhpala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadupur is 337675. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.74 hectares and falls under the 721212 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jadupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadupur
According to the 2011 Census, Jadupur village had a total population of 1,194 people, including 608 males and 586 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.44%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 76.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 667, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 1,194 | 608 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 337 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 477 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 131 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Jadupur
Jadupur 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 Jadupur
Public transport in the Jadupur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Jadupur is about 16 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 Jadupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jadupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jadupur
Where is Jadupur located?
Jadupur village is located in Ghatal Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadupur is Irhpala.
What is the pincode of Jadupur?
The pincode of Jadupur is 721212.
What is the population of Jadupur?
Jadupur had a total population of 1,194, including 608 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Jadupur?
Jadupur had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupur was 82.44%. Male literacy was 88.33% and female literacy was 76.38%.