Jabagram - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman
Jabagram is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.2 km from Nutanhat and around 40.7 km from Barddhaman. Kshirgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabagram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabagram is 319158. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.23 hectares and falls under the 713143 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jabagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jabagram
As per Census 2011, Jabagram village has a total population of 2,759 people, consisting of 1,427 males and 1,332 females. The village has 637 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,786 literate and 973 illiterate residents. Additionally, 887 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jabagram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,759 | 1,427 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 138 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 887 | 461 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 1,786 | 1,017 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 410 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Jabagram
Jabagram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamungram | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Dharsona | East | 1.99 km |
| Palashi | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Gobardhanpur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kshirgram | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Kasigram | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Saota | West | 3.31 km |
| Puini | East | 3.42 km |
| Kharija Kshirgram | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Nigan | North-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jabagram
Jabagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Katwa to Jabagram is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Jabagram is about 40.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabagram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabagram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jabagram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabagram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jabagram
Where is Jabagram located?
Jabagram village is located in Mangolkote Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jabagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Jabagram is Kshirgram.
What is the pincode of Jabagram?
The pincode of Jabagram is 713143.
What is the population of Jabagram?
Jabagram has a total population of 2,759, including 1,427 males and 1,332 females.
How many households are there in Jabagram?
There are 637 households in Jabagram.
What is the literacy rate in Jabagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabagram is 64.73%. Male literacy is 71.27% and female literacy is 57.73%.