Jiudhara (P) - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Jiudhara (P) is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.6 km from Kalna. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiudhara (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiudhara (P) is 320562. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.93 hectares and falls under the 713409 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Jiudhara (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jiudhara (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Jiudhara (P) village had a total population of 5,167 people, including 2,557 males and 2,610 females, living in 1,176 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 80.22% and female literacy at 68.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,437, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 661.
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 | 5,167 | 2,557 | 2,610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 262 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,437 | 1,234 | 1,203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 661 | 242 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 3,444 | 1,841 | 1,603 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,723 | 716 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages of Jiudhara (P)
Jiudhara (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhuban (p) | North | 0.92 km |
| Shrirampur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Rahatpur | South | 1.27 km |
| Rameswarpur (p) | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Kelenai | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Digha | West | 1.46 km |
| Khagrakur | South | 1.80 km |
| Koyaldanga | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Ara | East | 1.94 km |
| Sashpur (p) (ct) | East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiudhara (P)
Jiudhara (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambika Kalna, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Jiudhara (P) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiudhara (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiudhara (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jiudhara (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiudhara (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jiudhara (P)
Where is Jiudhara (P) located?
Jiudhara (P) village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jiudhara (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiudhara (P) is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Jiudhara (P)?
The pincode of Jiudhara (P) is 713409.
What is the population of Jiudhara (P)?
Jiudhara (P) had a total population of 5,167, including 2,557 males and 2,610 females.
How many households are there in Jiudhara (P)?
Jiudhara (P) had 1,176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiudhara (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiudhara (P) was 74.19%. Male literacy was 80.22% and female literacy was 68.30%.