Jahan Nagar - Purbasthali - I, Purba Bardhaman

Jahan Nagar is a village situated in the Purbasthali - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.8 km from Purbasthali . Jahannagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahan Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahan Nagar is 319428. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.4 hectares and falls under the 713513 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Jahan Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jahan Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Jahan Nagar village had a total population of 3,106 people, including 1,588 males and 1,518 females, living in 783 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.32%, with male literacy at 90.78% and female literacy at 81.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jahan Nagar

Jahan Nagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jahan Nagar

Public transport in the Jahan Nagar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhandartikuri, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Jahan Nagar is about 4 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 Jahan Nagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahan Nagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jahan Nagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahan Nagar village are given below:

FAQs about Jahan Nagar