Jaykunda
Jaykunda is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jaykunda village. As per 2009 stats, Irhpala is the gram panchayat of Jaykunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaykunda unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jaykunda’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 Jaykunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaykunda is 337659. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721222. Ghatal is nearest town to Jaykunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Jaykunda
Population of Jaykunda
According to the 2011 Census, Jaykunda has a total population of about 1,571, with approximately 833 males and 738 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 275 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.43%, with male literacy at about 84.27% and female literacy near 65.45%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaykunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,571 | 833 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 702 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 131 | 255 |
Connectivity of Jaykunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaykunda. As per the 2011 stats, Jaykunda 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 Jaykunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaykunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaykunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaykunda
- Where is Jaykunda located?
- Jaykunda village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaykunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaykunda is Irhpala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaykunda?
- The pincode of Jaykunda is 721222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaykunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaykunda is 1,571, with 833 males and 738 females.
- How many households are there in Jaykunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaykunda village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaykunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaykunda is 75.43%. The male literacy rate is 84.27%, while the female literacy rate is 65.45%.