Jadupur - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Jadupur is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mahammadpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadupur is 345426. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.87 hectares and falls under the 721601 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jadupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadupur
According to the 2011 Census, Jadupur village had a total population of 578 people, including 298 males and 280 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 71.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
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 | 578 | 298 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 227 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 71 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Jadupur
Jadupur 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 Jadupur
Jadupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Jadupur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadupur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jadupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadupur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jadupur
Where is Jadupur located?
Jadupur village is located in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadupur is Mahammadpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Jadupur?
The pincode of Jadupur is 721601.
What is the population of Jadupur?
Jadupur had a total population of 578, including 298 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Jadupur?
Jadupur had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupur was 79.61%. Male literacy was 87.98% and female literacy was 71.03%.