Jagyeswarpur - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Jagyeswarpur is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Karnagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagyeswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagyeswarpur is 339130. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.95 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jagyeswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jagyeswarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagyeswarpur village had a total population of 167 people, including 92 males and 75 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.81%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 74.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Jagyeswarpur
Jagyeswarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shalika | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Dharmma Danga | West | 1.22 km |
| Sitarampur | East | 1.26 km |
| Godapiasol | South | 1.42 km |
| Hatmari | North | 1.58 km |
| Pathrajuri | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bhalukchati Urf Birbanchati | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Chandan Kath | West | 2.14 km |
| Maheswaripur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Kumirmara | East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagyeswarpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jagyeswarpur. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Jagyeswarpur 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 Jagyeswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagyeswarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagyeswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagyeswarpur 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 Jagyeswarpur
Where is Jagyeswarpur located?
Jagyeswarpur village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagyeswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagyeswarpur is Karnagarh.
What is the pincode of Jagyeswarpur?
The pincode of Jagyeswarpur is 721147.
What is the population of Jagyeswarpur?
Jagyeswarpur had a total population of 167, including 92 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Jagyeswarpur?
Jagyeswarpur had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagyeswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagyeswarpur was 85.81%. Male literacy was 96.15% and female literacy was 74.29%.