Jot Raghab - Jamalpur, Purba Bardhaman
Jot Raghab is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.1 km from Jamalpur. Jamalpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jot Raghab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jot Raghab is 320656. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.36 hectares and falls under the 713408 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jot Raghab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jot Raghab
According to the 2011 Census, Jot Raghab village had a total population of 3,204 people, including 1,613 males and 1,591 females, living in 808 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.00%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 74.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 3,204 | 1,613 | 1,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,263 | 626 | 637 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,283 | 1,213 | 1,070 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 400 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Jot Raghab
Jot Raghab 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 Jot Raghab
Jot Raghab is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jot Raghab.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Jot Raghab 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 Jot Raghab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jot Raghab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jot Raghab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jot Raghab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jot Raghab
Where is Jot Raghab located?
Jot Raghab village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jot Raghab?
The Gram Panchayat of Jot Raghab is Jamalpur-i.
What is the pincode of Jot Raghab?
The pincode of Jot Raghab is 713408.
What is the population of Jot Raghab?
Jot Raghab had a total population of 3,204, including 1,613 males and 1,591 females.
How many households are there in Jot Raghab?
Jot Raghab had 808 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jot Raghab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Raghab was 79.00%. Male literacy was 83.37% and female literacy was 74.56%.