Jadabpur - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Jadabpur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khelarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadabpur is 341642. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.28 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jadabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadabpur
As per Census 2011, Jadabpur village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 37 males and 35 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadabpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Jadabpur
Jadabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agarpara | East | 0.43 km |
| Arashini | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Shibanandapur | South | 1.12 km |
| Ghol Gharia | West | 1.17 km |
| Kashijora | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Gharbarpur | North | 1.44 km |
| Sola Dahar | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Purbapratappur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Amchhata | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Ajodhyagar | South-West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadabpur
Public transport in the Jadabpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hijilli, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kharagpur to Jadabpur 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 Jadabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jadabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadabpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jadabpur
Where is Jadabpur located?
Jadabpur village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadabpur is Khelarh.
What is the pincode of Jadabpur?
The pincode of Jadabpur is 721301.
What is the population of Jadabpur?
Jadabpur has a total population of 72, including 37 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Jadabpur?
There are 18 households in Jadabpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jadabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadabpur is 77.78%. Male literacy is 75.68% and female literacy is 80.00%.