Joykrishnabati - Galsi - I, Purba Bardhaman
Joykrishnabati is a village situated in the Galsi - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Galsi. Loapurkrishnarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joykrishnabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joykrishnabati is 319883. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.22 hectares and falls under the 713403 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Joykrishnabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joykrishnabati
As per Census 2011, Joykrishnabati village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 301 males and 284 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joykrishnabati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 301 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 129 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 190 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 111 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Joykrishnabati
Joykrishnabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasba | West | 0.82 km |
| Kendua Tikuri | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Borachatra | East | 1.97 km |
| Maugram | West | 2.03 km |
| Sodepur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Krishnarampur | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Loapur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Mallikpara | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Garibbati | East | 3.03 km |
| Palshura | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joykrishnabati
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Joykrishnabati. The nearest railway station is Mankar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Burdwan to Joykrishnabati is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joykrishnabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joykrishnabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Joykrishnabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joykrishnabati 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 Joykrishnabati
Where is Joykrishnabati located?
Joykrishnabati village is located in Galsi - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joykrishnabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Joykrishnabati is Loapurkrishnarampur.
What is the pincode of Joykrishnabati?
The pincode of Joykrishnabati is 713403.
What is the population of Joykrishnabati?
Joykrishnabati has a total population of 585, including 301 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Joykrishnabati?
There are 142 households in Joykrishnabati.
What is the literacy rate in Joykrishnabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joykrishnabati is 57.61%. Male literacy is 63.12% and female literacy is 51.76%.