Jagadanandapur - Katwa - II, Purba Bardhaman
Jagadanandapur is a village situated in the Katwa - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.7 km from Katwa . Jagadanandspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagadanandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagadanandapur is 319373. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.86 hectares and falls under the 713502 pincode. Dainhat is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jagadanandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagadanandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagadanandapur village had a total population of 1,580 people, including 816 males and 764 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.50%, with male literacy at 75.10% and female literacy at 57.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 1,580 | 816 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,145 | 592 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 558 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 258 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Jagadanandapur
Jagadanandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barakhanji | West | 0.75 km |
| Musthuli | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Panchberia | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Nalahati | North | 1.59 km |
| Bishnupur | East | 1.72 km |
| Depara | West | 1.73 km |
| Amdanga | South | 1.79 km |
| Gopkhanji | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Akhra | East | 1.81 km |
| Nawapara | North-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagadanandapur
Jagadanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dainhat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dainhat to Jagadanandapur is about 3 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 Jagadanandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagadanandapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagadanandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagadanandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagadanandapur
Where is Jagadanandapur located?
Jagadanandapur village is located in Katwa - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagadanandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagadanandapur is Jagadanandspur.
What is the pincode of Jagadanandapur?
The pincode of Jagadanandapur is 713502.
What is the population of Jagadanandapur?
Jagadanandapur had a total population of 1,580, including 816 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Jagadanandapur?
Jagadanandapur had 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagadanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagadanandapur was 66.50%. Male literacy was 75.10% and female literacy was 57.12%.