Jaytor - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Jaytor is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaytor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaytor is 338187. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.21 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jaytor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaytor
According to the 2011 Census, Jaytor village had a total population of 86 people, including 45 males and 41 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.30%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 94.74%.
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 | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Jaytor
Jaytor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishnu Chak | East | 0.37 km |
| Chak Brahman Gram | South | 0.53 km |
| Gamar Kurya | East | 0.87 km |
| Kapti Danga | West | 0.87 km |
| Mirjai | North | 0.95 km |
| Teghara | North | 0.98 km |
| Deulgerya | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Kota | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Khetua | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Jadubar | North-East | 1.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaytor
Public transport in the Jaytor is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Chandrakona to Jaytor is about 12 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 Jaytor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaytor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaytor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaytor 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jaytor
Where is Jaytor located?
Jaytor village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaytor?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaytor is Amanpur.
What is the pincode of Jaytor?
The pincode of Jaytor is 721260.
What is the population of Jaytor?
Jaytor had a total population of 86, including 45 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Jaytor?
Jaytor had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaytor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaytor was 97.30%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 94.74%.