Jaggeswar - Memari - II, Purba Bardhaman
Jaggeswar is a village situated in the Memari - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.2 km from Memari. Bijur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaggeswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaggeswar is 320340. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.39 hectares and falls under the 713407 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jaggeswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Memari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaggeswar
According to the 2011 Census, Jaggeswar village had a total population of 865 people, including 441 males and 424 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 63.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.
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 | 865 | 441 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 155 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 314 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 127 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Jaggeswar
Jaggeswar 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 Jaggeswar
Jaggeswar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jaggeswar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Jaggeswar 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 Jaggeswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaggeswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaggeswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaggeswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaggeswar
Where is Jaggeswar located?
Jaggeswar village is located in Memari - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaggeswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaggeswar is Bijur-ii.
What is the pincode of Jaggeswar?
The pincode of Jaggeswar is 713407.
What is the population of Jaggeswar?
Jaggeswar had a total population of 865, including 441 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Jaggeswar?
Jaggeswar had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaggeswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaggeswar was 72.93%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 63.49%.