Jay Pur - Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur
Jay Pur is a village situated in the Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nachipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jay Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jay Pur is 343588. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.15 hectares and falls under the 721133 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Jay Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jay Pur
As per Census 2011, Jay Pur village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 183 males and 176 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 290 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jay Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 183 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 145 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 152 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 31 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Jay Pur
Jay Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappur | North | 0.69 km |
| Gansarisa | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Kapurar | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Jhareswarpur | West | 1.54 km |
| Karanjimura | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Mahabira | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Bhelampur | East | 1.75 km |
| Chhota Bagasthi | North | 1.78 km |
| Hari Pura | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Gopinath Pur | South-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jay Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jay Pur. The nearest railway station is Nikursini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Jay Pur is about 39 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 Jay Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jay Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jay Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jay Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jay Pur
Where is Jay Pur located?
Jay Pur village is located in Keshiary Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jay Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jay Pur is Nachipur.
What is the pincode of Jay Pur?
The pincode of Jay Pur is 721133.
What is the population of Jay Pur?
Jay Pur has a total population of 359, including 183 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Jay Pur?
There are 90 households in Jay Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Jay Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jay Pur is 72.70%. Male literacy is 83.06% and female literacy is 61.93%.