Janigari - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Janigari is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janigari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janigari is 338813. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.21 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Janigari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janigari
As per Census 2011, Janigari village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 69 males and 73 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 23 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janigari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 5 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Janigari
Janigari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muchibere | West | 0.59 km |
| Mankuri | East | 0.84 km |
| Amlatora | South | 0.99 km |
| Bayla | North | 1.25 km |
| Chuasol | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Poradiha | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Rautara | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kushtara | East | 1.90 km |
| Raygarh | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Pathra | South | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janigari
Janigari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Midnapur to Janigari 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 Janigari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janigari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Janigari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janigari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Janigari
Where is Janigari located?
Janigari village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janigari?
The Gram Panchayat of Janigari is Debgram.
What is the pincode of Janigari?
The pincode of Janigari is 721147.
What is the population of Janigari?
Janigari has a total population of 142, including 69 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Janigari?
There are 28 households in Janigari.
What is the literacy rate in Janigari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janigari is 83.80%. Male literacy is 92.75% and female literacy is 75.34%.