Jagannathpur - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kunarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 343146. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.9 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Jagannathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagannathpur village has a total population of 430 people, consisting of 222 males and 208 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 222 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 160 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 62 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jagannathpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jagannathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Jagannathpur is about 37 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 Jagannathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Kunarpur.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 721437.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur has a total population of 430, including 222 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
There are 96 households in Jagannathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 65.35%. Male literacy is 72.07% and female literacy is 58.17%.