Jageswardihi - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman
Jageswardihi is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.5 km from Nutanhat and around 42.8 km from Barddhaman. Kaichar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jageswardihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jageswardihi is 319144. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.67 hectares and falls under the 713143 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jageswardihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jageswardihi
As per Census 2011, Jageswardihi village has a total population of 4,404 people, consisting of 2,217 males and 2,187 females. The village has 997 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 525 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,735 literate and 1,669 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,594 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jageswardihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,404 | 2,217 | 2,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 267 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,594 | 827 | 767 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,735 | 1,499 | 1,236 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,669 | 718 | 951 |
Nearby Villages of Jageswardihi
Jageswardihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulsuna | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Chaitanyapur | West | 2.26 km |
| Sitalgram | South | 2.55 km |
| Bankapasi | East | 2.74 km |
| Balarampur | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Buinchi | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Haripur | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Uttar Belgram | North | 3.46 km |
| Kaichar | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Mathrun | South-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jageswardihi
Jageswardihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katwa, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Katwa to Jageswardihi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Jageswardihi is about 42.8 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 Jageswardihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jageswardihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jageswardihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jageswardihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jageswardihi
Where is Jageswardihi located?
Jageswardihi village is located in Mangolkote Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jageswardihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jageswardihi is Kaichar-ii.
What is the pincode of Jageswardihi?
The pincode of Jageswardihi is 713143.
What is the population of Jageswardihi?
Jageswardihi has a total population of 4,404, including 2,217 males and 2,187 females.
How many households are there in Jageswardihi?
There are 997 households in Jageswardihi.
What is the literacy rate in Jageswardihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jageswardihi is 62.10%. Male literacy is 67.61% and female literacy is 56.52%.