Jatya - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Jatya is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kushbasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatya is 343215. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.89 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Jatya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jatya
According to the 2011 Census, Jatya village had a total population of 290 people, including 159 males and 131 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.15%, with male literacy at 88.44% and female literacy at 71.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 290 | 159 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 130 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 29 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Jatya
Jatya 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 Jatya
Jatya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Jatya is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jatya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jatya
Where is Jatya located?
Jatya village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatya is Kushbasan.
What is the pincode of Jatya?
The pincode of Jatya is 721424.
What is the population of Jatya?
Jatya had a total population of 290, including 159 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Jatya?
Jatya had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatya was 81.15%. Male literacy was 88.44% and female literacy was 71.68%.